2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 (582 HP) has 407 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 weights approximately 784 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 (773 Nm) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Colorado | T V-12 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 582 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 773 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 2302 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2810 mm |