2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 4 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (281 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Envoy. 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (277 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Colorado Envoy
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 277 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 83 L


 

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