2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1995 Ford Tracer

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1995 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1572 kg more than 1995 Ford Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Tracer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Tracer. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Tracer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 1995 Ford Tracer
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Tracer
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 67 HP
Torque 454 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm