2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2005 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2005 Mercury Monterey 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 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Monterey (201 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 782 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 Mercury Monterey. 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 Mercury Monterey (357 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 2005 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
Model | Tracker | Monterey |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 357 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3070 mm |