1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 911 weights approximately 129 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Porsche 911 (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 911 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model 911 Colorado
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 72 L


 

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