2004 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1992 Ford Escort

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (224 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 7 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Escort (304 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. (221 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Tracker 1992 Ford Escort
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Tracker Escort
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 304 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 90.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 77 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1307 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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