1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2004 Volvo C70

To start off, 2004 Volvo C70 is newer by 9 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo C70 (197 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo C70 weights approximately 310 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 2004 Volvo C70. 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, 2004 Volvo C70 (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. 2004 Volvo C70 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. 2004 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 2004 Volvo C70
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Tracker C70
Year Released 1995 2004
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1576 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2670 mm


 

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