2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1971 Chrysler Newport
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Newport (173 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 728 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. 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 1971 Chrysler Newport. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chrysler Newport (387 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 1971 Chrysler Newport | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Tracker | Newport |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 387 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3160 mm |