2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1970 Ginetta G21

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 1970 Ginetta G21
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Colorado G21
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 173 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.6 mm 75.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 45 L


 

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