1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2004 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2004 Pontiac GTO is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac GTO (400 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 535 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. 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 Pontiac GTO (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2004 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Comodoro | GTO |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2880 mm |