2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Celica 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 531 kg more than 1980 Toyota Celica. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Colorado | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 215 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1713 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2640 mm |