2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1997 Toyota Venture
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Venture would be higher. At 1,810 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Venture.
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, 1997 Toyota Venture, 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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Venture.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 1997 Toyota Venture | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Tracker | Venture |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1810 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |
