2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1999 Ford Tracer
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1999 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Tracer.
Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Tracer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 TrailBlazer (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Tracer. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1999 Ford Tracer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1999 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | TrailBlazer | Tracer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |