2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1976 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Porsche 911. (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 1976 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Colorado 911
Year Released 2006 1976
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2770 cc 2687 cc
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Torque 251 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2270 mm


 

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