2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1970 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Traveller 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 118 more horse power than 1970 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 332 kg more than 1970 Morris Traveller. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1970 Morris Traveller
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Colorado Traveller
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 94 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2380 mm


 

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