2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2013 Kia SOUL
To start off, 2013 Kia SOUL 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2013 Kia SOUL. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia SOUL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 387 kg more than 2013 Kia SOUL. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia SOUL. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia SOUL.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 2013 Kia SOUL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Colorado | SOUL |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 85 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1573 kg | 1186 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 48 L |