2000 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2001 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2001 Ford Explorer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Explorer (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker.
Because 2001 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Explorer (320 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. 2001 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Tracker | 2001 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Tracker | Explorer |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3200 mm |