2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1987 Ford Capri
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Capri 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 1160 kg more than 1987 Ford Capri.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Capri. 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 | 1987 Ford Capri | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Colorado | Capri |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2570 mm |