2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2011 BMW 128
To start off, 2011 BMW 128 is newer by 4 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 128 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 128 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 128. 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, 2011 BMW 128 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Colorado | 2011 BMW 128 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Colorado | 128 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 53 L |