2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 4 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) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 573 kg more than 2009 Renault Symbol. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Colorado | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1573 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2473 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
