2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1990 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Suzuki Jimny would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1990 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1990 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 497 kg more than 1990 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1990 Suzuki Jimny
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Colorado Jimny
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 52 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2040 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]