2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1973 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Skyline 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 52 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 207 kg more than 1973 Nissan Skyline. 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 1973 Nissan Skyline. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (183 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (122 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 1973 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Tracker | Skyline |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1483 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2500 mm |
