2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1967 Fiat 124
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (176 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 820 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat 124. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 1967 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Colorado | 124 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 38 L |