2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1979 Seat 131

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 131 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1979 Seat 131. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 182 kg more than 1979 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1979 Seat 131
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Colorado 131
Year Released 2005 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2500 mm


 

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