2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1981 Chrysler Avenger
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 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 660 kg more than 1981 Chrysler Avenger.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chrysler Avenger. 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 (217 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Chrysler Avenger. (93 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Chrysler Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 1981 Chrysler Avenger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Tracker | Avenger |
Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 93 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |