2009 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2009 BMW X5 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X5 (576 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X5 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model X5 Colorado
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV 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 265 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 251 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 72 L


 

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