2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1975 Porsche 914
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 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 301 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 914. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Colorado | 1975 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Colorado | 914 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2460 mm |