1981 Cadillac Seville vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1981 Cadillac Seville. (123 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1981 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 483 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Cadillac Seville (284 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1981 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Cadillac Seville 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Seville Colorado
Year Released 1981 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4129 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 251 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2880 mm


 

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