2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1982 Chrysler E
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E 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 34 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 426 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (228 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1982 Chrysler E | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Colorado | E |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 228 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2630 mm |