2004 Saleen S7 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 364 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (186 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 453 kg more than 2004 Saleen S7.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
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2004 Saleen S7 | 2012 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Saleen | Chevrolet |
Model | S7 | Colorado |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7000 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 550 HP | 186 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4755 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1981 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1041 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2692 mm | 3210 mm |