2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 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 148 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 647 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Renault 4. (51 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Colorado | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 51 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 34 L |