2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 858 kg more than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. 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 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1971 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
Model | Colorado | Chamois |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 69 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1573 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2090 mm |