1971 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Bizzarrini GT 2006 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Bizzarrini Chevrolet
Model GT Colorado
Year Released 1971 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2830 mm