1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1997 Proton Persona

To start off, 1997 Proton Persona is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Tracker 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 50 more horse power than 1997 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1997 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 306 kg more than 1997 Proton Persona. 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 1997 Proton Persona. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton Persona. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton Persona.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 1997 Proton Persona
Make Chevrolet Proton
Model Tracker Persona
Year Released 1995 1997
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2510 mm


 

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