1971 Abarth 595 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 595 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 148 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1048 kg more than 1971 Abarth 595. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 595. (45 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 595 | 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 595 | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 594 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1518 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 74 L |
