1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1970 Toyota Carina

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Carina 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 9 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Carina. (115 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 421 kg more than 1970 Toyota Carina. 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 1970 Toyota Carina. 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Carina. (149 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Carina.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 1970 Toyota Carina
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Tracker Carina
Year Released 1995 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2430 mm