2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 64 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass (306 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (252 Nm). This means 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Colorado | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 103.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2760 mm |
