2006 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 1 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 396 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Colorado
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1671 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L