1995 BMW 318 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker

To start off, both 1995 BMW 318 and 1995 Chevrolet Tracker were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 318 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 318 weights approximately 109 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 BMW 318 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 318 1995 Chevrolet Tracker
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 318 Tracker
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2210 mm