2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Colorado and 2006 Hyundai Getz were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (173 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (99 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
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2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Colorado | Getz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1086 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 45 L |