2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1975 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (220 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1975 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1975 Pontiac Trans Am | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
| Model | Colorado | Trans Am |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 6556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 104.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2750 mm |
