2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1099 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1980 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Colorado | 600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 6330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 500 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3910 mm |