2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2010 BMW X6

To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 5 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (555 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 744 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW X6 (677 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2010 BMW X6
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Colorado X6
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2769 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 555 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 677 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1671 kg 2415 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2934 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 85 L


 

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