2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1960 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Anglia 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 140 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 976 kg more than 1960 Ford Anglia. 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 1960 Ford Anglia. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1960 Ford Anglia
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Colorado Anglia
Year Released 2005 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 997 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 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 70 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.9:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1713 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L