2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1963 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Seven 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 147 more horse power than 1963 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1963 Lotus Seven.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lotus Seven. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Colorado | 1963 Lotus Seven | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
| Model | Colorado | Seven |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 29 L |
