1997 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2013 Audi A8

To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 16 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (328 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 594 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.

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, 2013 Audi A8 (441 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Tracker 2013 Audi A8
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Tracker A8
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 96 HP 328 HP
Torque 139 Nm 441 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5137 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2111 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2992 mm


 

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