2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 721 kg more than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Colorado | 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Colorado | Interlagos |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2110 mm |
