2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Korando (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. 2005 SsangYong Korando 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. 2005 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Colorado | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
| Model | Colorado | Korando |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |
