2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 273 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1949 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Colorado Station Wagon
Year Released 2005 1949
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 145 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2650 mm


 

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