2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 Toyota Opa

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Opa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Opa would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Opa weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Colorado.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Colorado 2005 Toyota Opa
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Colorado Opa
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1530 mm


 

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