2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT
To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Colorado and 2005 Ford FPV BF GT were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (389 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT weights approximately 668 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. 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 Ford FPV BF GT (520 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Ford FPV BF GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 2005 Ford FPV BF GT | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Colorado | FPV BF GT |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |
