1949 Chevrolet 2103 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 would be higher. At 3,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Chevrolet 2103 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. (90 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 83 kg more than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1949 Chevrolet 2103 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model 2103 Colorado
Year Released 1949 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3548 cc 2768 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.2 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.5:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1573 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3210 mm


 

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