2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1986 Chrysler Limousine

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine 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 77 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 1986 Chrysler Limousine
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Colorado Limousine
Year Released 2006 1986
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2213 cc
Horse Power 173 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 5330 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 3330 mm


 

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