2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 883 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 Nissan Pathfinder (390 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Colorado Pathfinder
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 390 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4884 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L