2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2004 Ford Galaxy
To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Colorado and 2004 Ford Galaxy were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Galaxy (326 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (252 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 2004 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Colorado | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 326 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 1741 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
