2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1971 Chrysler 160
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler 160 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 96 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 391 kg more than 1971 Chrysler 160. 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1971 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Colorado | 160 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 125 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |