1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2008 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 38 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 1461 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, 2008 Toyota Tacoma (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2008 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Comodoro | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2581 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2790 mm |