2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1963 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1963 Triumph TR4. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 751 kg more than 1963 Triumph TR4. 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 (305 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph TR4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1963 Triumph TR4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
| Model | Colorado | TR4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 53 L |
