1980 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 4,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet El Camino weights approximately 99 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (271 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (252 Nm). This means 1980 Chevrolet El Camino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet El Camino | 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | El Camino | Colorado |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 252 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2630 mm |