1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo GT 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 88 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 538 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. 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 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo GT 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GT Colorado
Year Released 1975 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 102 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 74 L


 

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