2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1975 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 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 7 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 208. (168 HP @ 7700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 484 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 208. (186 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1975 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Colorado | 208 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7700 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1634 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |