2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q7 (441 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Q7 Colorado
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 72 L


 

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