1999 Acura SLX vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura SLX (225 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 83 kg more than 1999 Acura SLX.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Acura SLX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1999 Acura SLX (312 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1999 Acura SLX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Acura SLX | 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
Model | SLX | Colorado |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1658 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4661 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1834 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2761 mm | 3200 mm |