2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1970 MG MGB
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 MG MGB would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1970 MG MGB. (98 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1970 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 791 kg more than 1970 MG MGB. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG MGB. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1970 MG MGB | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Colorado | MGB |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 149 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 880 kg |