2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1951 Singer SM 1500
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Singer SM 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Singer SM 1500 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1951 Singer SM 1500. (47 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1951 Singer SM 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 873 kg more than 1951 Singer SM 1500. 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 Singer SM 1500. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Singer SM 1500. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Singer SM 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1951 Singer SM 1500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Singer |
Model | Colorado | SM 1500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1713 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2320 mm |