2003 AC Aceca vs. 1997 Chevrolet Tracker

To start off, 2003 AC Aceca is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 AC Aceca weights approximately 274 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2003 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2003 AC Aceca 1997 Chevrolet Tracker
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Aceca Tracker
Year Released 2003 1997
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1236 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2210 mm


 

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