2008 BMW Z4 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 228 kg more than 2008 BMW Z4.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW Z4 (315 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2008 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW Z4 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model Z4 Colorado
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 315 Nm 251 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 74 L


 

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