1963 BMW 502 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 502 would be higher. At 3,168 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1963 BMW 502. (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 BMW 502 weights approximately 303 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 502. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 502.
Compare all specifications:
1963 BMW 502 | 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 502 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3168 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 72 L |