1949 Austin A 90 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 181 kg more than 1949 Austin A 90.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (217 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Austin A 90. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Austin A 90 | 2001 Chevrolet Tracker | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 90 | Tracker |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2660 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1359 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2210 mm |
