2005 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (240 Nm @ 1980 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2007 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Colorado
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 1980 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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