1997 Ford Tracer vs. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas
To start off, 1997 Ford Tracer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Oldsmobile Incas. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Oldsmobile Incas would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas (230 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1997 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Tracer.
Because 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Tracer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas 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. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1997 Ford Tracer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Tracer | 1986 Oldsmobile Incas | |
| Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Tracer | Incas |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1321 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1250 mm |
