2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1967 Morris Minor
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Minor 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 128 more horse power than 1967 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 387 kg more than 1967 Morris Minor. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Minor. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1967 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
| Model | Colorado | Minor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |
