2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. (45 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 628 kg more than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
| Model | Colorado | Wyvern |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1658 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |
