2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1961 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 6,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ford Thunderbird (339 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 419 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1961 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Colorado | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 6638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 339 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |