2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Vauxhall Belmont 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 101 more horse power than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 711 kg more than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1985 Vauxhall Belmont
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Colorado Belmont
Year Released 2005 1985
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2769 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 101 Nm
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1671 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2530 mm


 

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