2000 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2008 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 8 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Rodius (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker.

Because 2008 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2008 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2008 SsangYong Rodius (342 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Tracker 2008 SsangYong Rodius
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Tracker Rodius
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3010 mm


 

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