2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1968 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Mustang (217 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 408 kg more than 1968 Ford Mustang.

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2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1968 Ford Mustang
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Colorado Mustang
Year Released 2005 1968
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 4733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 125 L