2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1973 Lancia 2000
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (146 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1973 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 115 kg more than 1973 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (210 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia 2000. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1973 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Cobalt | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |