2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1983 Porsche 930

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Porsche 930 weights approximately 113 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, 1983 Porsche 930 (431 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1983 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1983 Porsche 930
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Colorado 930
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2770 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 431 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.0:1
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm


 

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