2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2006 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Silverado Colorado
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 353 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5860 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 74 L


 

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