1978 Simca 2 Litres vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 136 kg more than 1978 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Simca 2 Litres 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Simca Chevrolet
Model 2 Litres Colorado
Year Released 1978 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3210 mm


 

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