2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 326 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Tracker Legacy
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 127 HP 165 HP
Torque 183 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1513 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2530 mm


 

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