2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1984 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 208 (217 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 208. 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, 1984 Ferrari 208 (240 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 1984 Ferrari 208 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Tracker | 208 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |
