2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Colorado and 2005 SsangYong Korando 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 54 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (252 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Colorado Korando
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 210 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 88.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1797 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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