2002 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2002 TVR Chimaera

To start off, both 2002 Chevrolet Tracker and 2002 TVR Chimaera were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,546 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Chimaera (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Chimaera 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, 2002 TVR Chimaera (306 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Tracker 2002 TVR Chimaera
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Tracker Chimaera
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 4546 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2290 mm


 

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