1994 Ford Tracer vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 2,231 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (161 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tracer | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Tracer | Captiva |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1756 mm |