1997 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1989 Ferrari Mythos

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mythos weights approximately 14 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Tracker 1989 Ferrari Mythos
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Tracker Mythos
Year Released 1997 1989
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1589 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 96 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2100 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2650 mm


 

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