2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2008 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 670 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. 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 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 2008 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Colorado | Strada |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 58 L |