1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac 6239D weights approximately 339 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Cadillac 6239D | 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 6239D | Colorado |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1671 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |