1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod

To start off, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is newer by 6 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod weights approximately 36 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 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. 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) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. (178 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Tracker XR 8 Xplod
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 124 HP 469 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 178 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1302 kg
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2620 mm


 

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