1971 Chevrolet Camaro 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 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1971 Chevrolet Camaro. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1971 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 58 kg more than 1971 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chevrolet Camaro (318 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1971 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chevrolet Camaro | 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Camaro | Colorado |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 2768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3210 mm |