1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 55 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 438 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. (168 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 1750 Colorado
Year Released 1968 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 102 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 74 L


 

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