2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1981 Datsun 280
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Datsun 280. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Datsun 280 would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Datsun 280 (180 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Datsun 280 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 143 kg more than 1981 Datsun 280.
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2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1981 Datsun 280 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Datsun |
Model | Colorado | 280 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 2753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 180 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1573 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2530 mm |