1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1973 Vauxhall Firenza

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Firenza would be higher. At 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Vauxhall Firenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Vauxhall Firenza (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Vauxhall Firenza should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 276 kg more than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. 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, 1973 Vauxhall Firenza (196 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (181 Nm). This means 1973 Vauxhall Firenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 1973 Vauxhall Firenza
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Tracker Firenza
Year Released 1995 1973
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 196 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2470 mm


 

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