2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB
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 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 164 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 120 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. 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, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1975 Ferrari 512 BB | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Colorado | 512 BB |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 4942 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 339 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 452 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1634 kg | 1514 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |
