1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2012 Toyota iQ

To start off, 2012 Toyota iQ 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Toyota iQ. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 406 kg more than 2012 Toyota iQ. 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 Toyota iQ. 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 (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota iQ. (118 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota iQ.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 2012 Toyota iQ
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Tracker iQ
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1329 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3051 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2000 mm


 

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