1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 315 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. 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 1982 Renault 9. 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 (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (104 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Tracker | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Tracker | 9 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |