1996 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2001 Ford Think

To start off, 2001 Ford Think is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 1,798 cc, 2001 Ford Think is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 22 kg more than 2001 Ford Think.

Because 1996 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think. 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, 2001 Ford Think (183 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker. 2001 Ford Think has automatic transmission and 1996 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 1996 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Tracker 2001 Ford Think
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Tracker Think
Year Released 1996 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1798 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 96 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2730 mm


 

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