2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1992 Eagle Summit

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Eagle Summit 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 572 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (252 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1992 Eagle Summit
Make Chevrolet Eagle
Model Colorado Summit
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1797 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2530 mm


 

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