2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1962 Lotus Seven

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (127 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1962 Lotus Seven. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1962 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 757 kg more than 1962 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1962 Lotus Seven
Make Chevrolet Lotus
Model Tracker Seven
Year Released 2001 1962
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 38 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 430 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2240 mm


 

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