2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1980 Subaru Coupe

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1980 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1980 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 798 kg more than 1980 Subaru Coupe. 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 (305 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Subaru Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 1980 Subaru Coupe
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Colorado Coupe
Year Released 2004 1980
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 114 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 60 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2470 mm


 

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