2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. (160 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 56 kg more than 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Monteverdi Sierra (388 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (252 Nm). This means 1971 Monteverdi Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1971 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
| Model | Colorado | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 99.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 82 L |
