2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Colorado has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Colorado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Colorado | 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Colorado | Silhouette |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2800 mm |