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Chevrolet Tracker II 2.0 i 16V (122 Hp)
Overall Rating
Chevrolet Tracker:
The Chevrolet Tracker is an automotive nameplate that has been used by Chevrolet for two different vehicle lines....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Overview:
Chevrolet Tracker (II). With 182 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1330 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. The top speed reaches 155 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Chevrolet Tracker II (Suzuki Grand Vitara platform) was not officially tested by Euro NCAP. Safety features are basic by modern standards, typical for a compact SUV of its early 2000s era.
2.0 i 16V (122 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers sufficient power for urban and suburban driving, with a decent balance for everyday use without the added weight of 4WD.
Fuel Economy
Slightly better fuel efficiency than its 4WD counterpart due to reduced drivetrain losses, making it a more economical choice for 2WD users.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Robust body-on-frame construction for durability
- • Capable 4WD system for off-road excursions (on applicable trims)
- • Available V6 engine offers respectable power
- • Compact size makes it maneuverable in urban environments
- • Generally reliable Suzuki-based mechanicals
Cons:
- • High fuel consumption, especially with V6 and 4WD
- • Dated interior design and materials
- • Limited on-road refinement compared to car-based SUVs
- • Basic safety features by modern standards
- • Small cargo space with rear seats up
Specifications:
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Tracker |
| Generation: | II |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 i 16V (122 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1998 |
| End of production: | 2002 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 122 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 61.2 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 182 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | J20A |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.2 l |
| Coolant: | 6.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Maximum speed: | 155 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.9 kg/Hp, 91.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.3 kg/Nm, 136.8 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1330 |
| Max. weight: | 1730 |
| Max load: | 400 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1265 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 575 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4059 mm mm |
| Width: | 1694 mm mm |
| Height: | 1689 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2479 mm mm |
| Front track: | 1460 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1460 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Worm-reduction unit |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 195/75 R15 |
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
Every driver has a story. What’s yours with the Chevrolet Tracker?