2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2001 Opel Signum

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Signum would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 175 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Signum weights approximately 152 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Signum (370 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 2001 Opel Signum
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Colorado Signum
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 60 L


 

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