2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1961 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Reliant Sabre Six 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 66 more horse power than 1961 Reliant Sabre Six. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1961 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 897 kg more than 1961 Reliant Sabre Six. 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 1961 Reliant Sabre Six. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Reliant Sabre Six. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1961 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Chevrolet | Reliant |
Model | Colorado | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1713 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 38 L |