2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1985 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Celica. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 408 kg more than 1985 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1985 Toyota Celica
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Colorado Celica
Year Released 2005 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 172 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2620 mm


 

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