2002 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (334 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 984 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. 2002 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Colorado has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Porsche Cayenne 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model Cayenne Colorado
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4511 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 334 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2245 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 20.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 72 L


 

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