1971 BMW 2002 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002.

Compare all specifications:

1971 BMW 2002 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 2002 Colorado
Year Released 1971 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3210 mm


 

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