1994 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1994 Ford Tracer

To start off, both 1994 Chevrolet Camaro and 1994 Ford Tracer were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 403 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tracer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Camaro 1994 Ford Tracer
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Tracer
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3391 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1400 mm


 

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