2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1999 Citroen Pluriel
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Pluriel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Pluriel would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 754 kg more than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Pluriel.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 1999 Citroen Pluriel | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Colorado | Pluriel |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |