2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1976 Fiat 131
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 131 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 111 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 131. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 651 kg more than 1976 Fiat 131. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 131. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1976 Fiat 131 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Colorado | 131 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2500 mm |
