2005 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1973 Porsche 917

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1973 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 422 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm). This means 1973 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tracker 1973 Porsche 917
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Tracker 917
Year Released 2005 1973
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1590 cc 4994 cc
Horse Power 98 HP 520 HP
Torque 139 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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