2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1948 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster 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 116 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 291 kg more than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1948 Jeep Jeepster | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
| Model | Colorado | Jeepster |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |
