2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 MG ZS

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 MG ZS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 MG ZS would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 MG ZS. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2005 MG ZS.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 MG ZS. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG ZS. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG ZS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Colorado 2005 MG ZS
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Colorado ZS
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2630 mm


 

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