2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 Seat Leon

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Colorado and 2005 Seat Leon 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 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (108 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 334 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon. 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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Leon. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2005 Seat Leon
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Colorado Leon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 235 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 1239 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 4.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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