2008 BMW X3 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (162 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 553 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2008 BMW X3 (330 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (183 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 2001 Chevrolet Tracker | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | X3 | Tracker |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 127 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2490 mm |