2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1976 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 298 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1976 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Colorado | Aspen |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 231 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2870 mm |