2002 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Tracker.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Tracker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Chevrolet Tracker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (220 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Tracker 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Tracker Camry
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2720 mm


 

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