2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1989 Ford Escort
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Escort 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 116 more horse power than 1989 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Escort. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1989 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Colorado | Escort |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 109 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |