1975 Austin 1800 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 183 kg more than 1975 Austin 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (221 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin 1800. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin 1800 | 2004 Chevrolet Tracker | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | 1800 | Tracker |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 221 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1373 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 61 L |