2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1999 Vauxhall Omega
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Colorado Omega
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 209 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 1668 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2740 mm


 

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