2004 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2013 Fiat 500

To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Fiat 500 (101 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 212 kg more than 2013 Fiat 500.

Because 2004 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 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Fiat 500, 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, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Fiat 500. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Fiat 500.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Tracker 2013 Fiat 500
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Tracker 500
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1318 kg 1106 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3547 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1627 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2300 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 40 L


 

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