2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1953 Riley RM A

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Riley RM A would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 965 kg more than 1953 Riley RM A.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

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2008 Chevrolet Colorado 1953 Riley RM A
Make Chevrolet Riley
Model Colorado RM A
Year Released 2008 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2870 mm