1966 Jaguar Type S vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 359 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1966 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar Type S 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Jaguar Chevrolet
Model Type S Colorado
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5550 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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