2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1955 Morris Cowley

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1955 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 517 kg more than 1955 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1955 Morris Cowley
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Colorado Cowley
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 54 L


 

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