1992 Austin Montego vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Austin Montego 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 96 more horse power than 1992 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1992 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 306 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego. 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 (252 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Austin Montego. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Austin Montego | 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | Montego | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 102 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1456 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 74 L |
