2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1973 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Morgan 4 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 90 more horse power than 1973 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1973 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1011 kg more than 1973 Morgan 4. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1973 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
Model | Colorado | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 135 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2450 mm |