1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 16 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 (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Galant 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 2011 Mitsubishi Galant. 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Galant (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. 2011 Mitsubishi Galant 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. 2011 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 2011 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Tracker Galant
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4854 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2751 mm


 

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