2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 513 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Colorado Toronado
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 4129 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 88 L


 

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