1996 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1991 Honda Accord

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,449 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (176 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Accord weights approximately 200 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1991 Honda Accord (230 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Tracker 1991 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Tracker Accord
Year Released 1996 1991
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 2449 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2810 mm


 

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