2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1956 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 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 142 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 806 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. 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 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1956 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
| Model | Colorado | 4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
