2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1980 Mazda 323
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 312 kg more than 1980 Mazda 323.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mazda 323. 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. 1980 Mazda 323 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. 1980 Mazda 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 1980 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Tracker | 323 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1415 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2320 mm |