2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2000 Lotus GT 1
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lotus GT 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus GT 1 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lotus GT 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotus GT 1 (573 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 137 kg more than 2000 Lotus GT 1.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lotus GT 1 (391 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Lotus GT 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 2000 Lotus GT 1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
| Model | Colorado | GT 1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3506 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 573 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |
