2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. (215 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 419 kg more than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (408 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (305 Nm). This means 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Colorado | Jetfire |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 3531 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 408 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 71.1 mm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |