2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Carina weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Colorado | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Colorado | Carina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |