2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1967 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 80 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 1967 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Colorado Caprice
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 6474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 90 L


 

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