2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1971 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1971 Holden Statesman. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 291 kg more than 1971 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Statesman (264 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1971 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Colorado | Statesman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 264 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2900 mm |