1962 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 652 kg more than 1962 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 750. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Abarth 750 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 750 Colorado
Year Released 1962 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 72 L


 

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