2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2001 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 461 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 306. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 2001 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Colorado | 306 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 82 mm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |
