2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1999 Ford Tracer

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (127 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1999 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 222 kg more than 1999 Ford Tracer. 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 1999 Ford Tracer. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (183 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1999 Ford Tracer
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Tracker Tracer
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 67 HP
Torque 183 Nm 101 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1400 mm


 

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