2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2006 MG ZR
To start off, 2006 MG ZR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 MG ZR. (159 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 473 kg more than 2006 MG ZR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 MG ZR. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZR. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZR.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 2006 MG ZR | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Colorado | ZR |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1658 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |