2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot 104, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (85 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Tracker | 104 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |
