1960 Abarth 700 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1960 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 700. (70 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 700.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 700 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 700 Colorado
Year Released 1960 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 696 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1634 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 74 L


 

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