1997 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2003 Opel Combo
To start off, 2003 Opel Combo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Tracker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 36 kg more than 2003 Opel Combo. 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 2003 Opel Combo. 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, 1997 Chevrolet Tracker (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Tracker | 2003 Opel Combo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Tracker | Combo |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2840 mm |