2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (300 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 965 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (481 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet SSR 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model SSR Comodoro
Year Released 2000 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5324 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 124 HP
Torque 481 Nm 278 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2150 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2670 mm


 

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