2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1990 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,157 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (127 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1990 Ford Falcon. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Falcon weights approximately 233 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Falcon. 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, 1990 Ford Falcon (235 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 1990 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1990 Ford Falcon
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Tracker Falcon
Year Released 2001 1990
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3157 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 120 HP
Torque 183 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2800 mm


 

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