2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2001 Honda Z
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Z 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 124 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 613 kg more than 2001 Honda Z. 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 2001 Honda Z | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Colorado | Z |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 64 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1573 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |
