2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2013 Fiat 500

To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 8 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2013 Fiat 500. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2013 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 571 kg more than 2013 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Fiat 500. (230 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Fiat 500.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2013 Fiat 500
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Colorado 500
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 230 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1713 kg 1142 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3668 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1866 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1503 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2300 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 40 L


 

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