2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1955 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 403 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 131 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 403. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 350 kg more than 1955 Peugeot 403. 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 (251 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 403. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 403.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1955 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Colorado | 403 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1168 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |
