1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1999 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 1999 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 4 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 304 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. 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 1999 Dodge Intrepid. 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, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (257 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. 1999 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 1999 Dodge Intrepid
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Tracker Intrepid
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 124 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2880 mm


 

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