2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Equus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 750 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Equus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (328 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (271 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Equus.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Equus 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Hyundai Chevrolet
Model Equus Colorado
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4500 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3210 mm


 

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