2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1976 Porsche 912
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 912 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 89 more horse power than 1976 Porsche 912. (86 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 370 kg more than 1976 Porsche 912. 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 (252 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Porsche 912. (134 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1976 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Colorado | 912 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 71 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2280 mm |