2004 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1979 Honda Accord

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1979 Honda Accord. (89 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1979 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 365 kg more than 1979 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (221 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Honda Accord. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Tracker 1979 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Tracker Accord
Year Released 2004 1979
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 133 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 94 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 50 L


 

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