2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1993 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda RX-7 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, 1993 Mazda RX-7 (296 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1993 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1993 Mazda RX-7 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Colorado | RX-7 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |
