2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 Vauxhall Signum

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Colorado and 2005 Vauxhall Signum were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Signum. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 276 kg more than 2005 Vauxhall Signum. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Vauxhall Signum. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Vauxhall Signum.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2005 Vauxhall Signum
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Colorado Signum
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2769 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 167 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1671 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2840 mm


 

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