2002 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1990 Renault Alpine

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault Alpine (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 2002 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, 1990 Renault Alpine (290 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Tracker 1990 Renault Alpine
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Tracker Alpine
Year Released 2002 1990
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1590 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2350 mm


 

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