2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1972 Fiat 130
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 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 57 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 144 kg more than 1972 Fiat 130. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1972 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Colorado | 130 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1572 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |
