2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1973 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 213 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (355 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1973 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1973 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Colorado | Valiant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 4342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 355 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2830 mm |