2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1972 Porsche 917
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1972 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 300 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 918 kg more than 1972 Porsche 917.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (305 Nm). This means 1972 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1972 Porsche 917 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Colorado | 917 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 4994 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 520 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 798 kg |