2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (97 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Felicia.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Skoda Felicia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1996 Skoda Felicia
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Tracker Felicia
Year Released 2001 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 67 HP
Torque 139 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2460 mm


 

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