2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2004 Lexus IS
To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Colorado and 2004 Lexus IS were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Lexus IS. (153 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 316 kg more than 2004 Lexus IS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (305 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus IS. (195 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 2004 Lexus IS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Colorado | IS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 195 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |