1960 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 421 kg more than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Bel Air | Colorado |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3869 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1376 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 72 L |