2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 6 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (237 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 108 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 2007 Porsche Boxster. 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, 2007 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 2007 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. 2007 Porsche Boxster has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Porsche Boxster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Tracker | Boxster |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2420 mm |