2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2002 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 883 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Dodge Ram (305 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 2002 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Colorado | Ram |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 305 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2790 mm |