2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1977 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 70 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Impala. 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. 1977 Chevrolet Impala 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. 1977 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1977 Chevrolet Impala
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Tracker Impala
Year Released 2001 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 5001 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5460 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2960 mm