2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2008 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Colorado 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 19 more horse power than 2008 Honda Civic. (166 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Civic.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Colorado | 2008 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Colorado | Civic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1668 cc |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 94.4 mm |
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 | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |