2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1974 MG MGB
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 MG MGB 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 30 more horse power than 1974 MG MGB. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1974 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 187 kg more than 1974 MG MGB. 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 1974 MG MGB. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 MG MGB. (149 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 1974 MG MGB | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Tracker | MGB |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2320 mm |