2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2003 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Panoz AIV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Panoz AIV would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Panoz AIV (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 454 kg more than 2003 Panoz AIV.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Panoz AIV. 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, 2003 Panoz AIV (407 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2003 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 2003 Panoz AIV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Panoz |
Model | Colorado | AIV |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1634 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 59 L |