1998 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (183 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Tracker 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Tracker Scorpio
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1780 mm


 

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