2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Colorado and 2005 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 87 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Colorado Corsa
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1795 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 170 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L


 

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