2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Colorado and 2007 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 47 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Civic. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (175 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Colorado 2007 Honda Civic
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Colorado Civic
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.6 mm 87.3 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 50 L


 

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