2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (49 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Colorado | 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Colorado | Reichklasse F8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 68 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2620 mm |