1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 17 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis (333 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 505 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 2012 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2012 Hyundai Genesis (394 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. 2012 Hyundai Genesis 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. 2012 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 2012 Hyundai Genesis
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Tracker Genesis
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 394 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4986 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2936 mm


 

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