2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max is newer by 7 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2011 Ford C-Max. (113 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 81 kg more than 2011 Ford C-Max. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford C-Max (300 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (252 Nm). This means 2011 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Colorado | C-Max |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 300 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2648 mm |