2002 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (184 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 320 kg more than 2002 Audi A4.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2006 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Colorado
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.3 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 74 L


 

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