2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1971 Holden Monaro

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (271 HP) has 144 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Monaro weights approximately 203 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 Holden Monaro. 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 Holden Monaro (490 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. 1971 Holden Monaro has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Holden Monaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1971 Holden Monaro
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Tracker Monaro
Year Released 2001 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 271 HP
Torque 183 Nm 490 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2830 mm


 

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