2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1135 kg more than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. 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 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Colorado Marea Weekend
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2550 mm


 

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