2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (127 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 259 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (197 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Tracker Blazer
Year Released 2001 1983
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 108 HP
Torque 183 Nm 197 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2560 mm


 

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