2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1976 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 218 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1976 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 | 1976 Chrysler Valiant | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Colorado | Valiant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1405 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 |
