2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 192 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1951 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Colorado | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5421 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 423 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1713 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |