2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2011 Renault Duster

To start off, 2011 Renault Duster is newer by 5 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 2,770 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2011 Renault Duster. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Duster.

Because 2011 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Duster. (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Duster.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 2011 Renault Duster
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Colorado Duster
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1461 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2673 mm


 

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