2001 Ford Think vs. 1992 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 2001 Ford Think is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mercury Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1992 Mercury Tracer. (127 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercury Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think weights approximately 104 kg more than 1992 Mercury Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2001 Ford Think (183 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercury Tracer. (154 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercury Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think | 1992 Mercury Tracer | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Think | Tracer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 154 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1104 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |