2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1956 Skoda 1200

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Skoda 1200 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 140 more horse power than 1956 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1956 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 177 kg more than 1956 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Skoda 1200.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1956 Skoda 1200
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Colorado 1200
Year Released 2005 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 74 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2690 mm


 

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