1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2005 Ford Ikon

To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 10 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker (97 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 187 kg more than 2005 Ford Ikon. 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 2005 Ford Ikon. 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 (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 2005 Ford Ikon
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Tracker Ikon
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 74 HP
Torque 139 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1043 kg
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2450 mm


 

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