2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1976 Humber Sceptre

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Humber Sceptre 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 93 more horse power than 1976 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 679 kg more than 1976 Humber Sceptre. 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Humber Sceptre.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1976 Humber Sceptre
Make Chevrolet Humber
Model Colorado Sceptre
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2769 cc 1725 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 124 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 82.6 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1671 kg 992 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L


 

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