2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1998 Honda Shuttle
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Shuttle (148 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 345 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 1998 Honda Shuttle. 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, 1998 Honda Shuttle (196 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 1998 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. 1998 Honda Shuttle has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Shuttle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 1998 Honda Shuttle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Tracker | Shuttle |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2155 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 196 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1532 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |