1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2010 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC70 is newer by 15 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC70 (217 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 650 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.
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, 2010 Volvo XC70 (440 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. 2010 Volvo XC70 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. 2010 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Tracker | 2010 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Tracker | XC70 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 139 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2815 mm |