2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 4 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (200 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 283 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 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (305 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Tracker Monte Carlo
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 127 HP 200 HP
Torque 183 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2720 mm


 

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