2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2012 Buick Verano
To start off, 2012 Buick Verano is newer by 8 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, 2012 Buick Verano (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Buick Verano should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 21 kg more than 2012 Buick Verano.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Buick Verano. (232 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Buick Verano.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 2012 Buick Verano | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Colorado | Verano |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 232 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4671 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1816 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 57 L |