2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 Lotus Exige

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Colorado and 2005 Lotus Exige were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotus Exige (243 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotus Exige should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 643 kg more than 2005 Lotus Exige.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lotus Exige. (236 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lotus Exige.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2005 Lotus Exige
Make Chevrolet Lotus
Model Colorado Exige
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2768 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 236 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 85 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 40 L


 

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