2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1950 Holden FX

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX 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) has 124 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 486 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 1950 Holden FX
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Colorado FX
Year Released 2004 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2165 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 51 HP
Torque 252 Nm 136 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1456 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2620 mm


 

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