2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1950 Ford Custom
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1950 Ford Custom | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Colorado | Custom |
Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 3917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2900 mm |