2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 897 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, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 2005 Isuzu Ascender
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Tracker Ascender
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 275 HP
Torque 183 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 2084 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2880 mm


 

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