1961 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 140 kg more than 1961 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1961 Chevrolet Corvette (407 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (217 Nm). This means 1961 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Chevrolet Tracker
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Tracker
Year Released 1961 2001
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4637 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Torque 407 Nm 217 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2210 mm


 

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