2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. 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 13 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (162 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Colorado Eclipse
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 69 L


 

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