2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2006 Ford F-250

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 5 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 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 2006 Ford F-250
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Tracker F-250
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 4200 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3490 mm


 

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