2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 317 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309. 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Colorado | 309 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 108 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2480 mm |