2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia 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 126 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 778 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. 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 (251 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Colorado Familia
Year Released 2004 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 79 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 57 L


 

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