2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2007 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Musso 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 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 242 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 2007 SsangYong Musso
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Colorado Musso
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2873 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 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 251 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 22.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1634 kg 1876 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 70 L


 

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