2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1988 Chevrolet Sprint
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Sprint 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 128 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 843 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. 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 (251 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. (78 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1988 Chevrolet Sprint | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Colorado | Sprint |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 78 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2260 mm |