2004 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 230
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz 230. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz 230 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 35 more horse power than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 230. (130 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 230. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 230 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (221 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 230. (198 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 230.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Tracker | 1987 Mercedes-Benz 230 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Tracker | 230 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 198 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80.3 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |