2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2007 Ford F-450
To start off, 2007 Ford F-450 is newer by 3 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-450 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-450 (495 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (252 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 2007 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Colorado | F-450 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 110 L |
