2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2006 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Colorado and 2006 Chrysler Voyager were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 235 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. 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 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 2006 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Colorado Voyager
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 12.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 75 L