2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 142 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (575 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Colorado Corvette
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 575 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1634 kg 1492 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1236 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 68 L


 

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