2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1969 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Corsair 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) has 116 more horse power than 1969 Ford Corsair. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 571 kg more than 1969 Ford Corsair. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1969 Ford Corsair | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Colorado | Corsair |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 72.7 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 125 L |
