1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Bora 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 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Bora (98 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 5 kg more than 1999 Volkswagen Bora.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volkswagen Bora. 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 Volkswagen Bora (155 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 1999 Volkswagen Bora
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Tracker Bora
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2520 mm


 

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