2009 BMW 125 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker

To start off, 2009 BMW 125 is newer by 5 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 125 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 125 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 47 kg more than 2009 BMW 125.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 2009 BMW 125 (250 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. (221 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 125 2004 Chevrolet Tracker
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 125 Tracker
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 221 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1373 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 61 L


 

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