1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1961 Singer Gazelle
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Singer Gazelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Singer Gazelle would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1961 Singer Gazelle. (52 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1961 Singer Gazelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 222 kg more than 1961 Singer Gazelle. 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 1961 Singer Gazelle. 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 Chevrolet Tracker (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Singer Gazelle. (118 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Singer Gazelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Tracker | 1961 Singer Gazelle | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Singer |
| Model | Tracker | Gazelle |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1044 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2440 mm |
