2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2003 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Terrano II 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 59 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 53 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2003 Nissan Terrano II
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Colorado Terrano II
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 197 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2660 mm


 

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