2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2002 Saleen S7
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 364 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. (186 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 894 kg more than 2002 Saleen S7.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
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2009 Chevrolet Colorado | 2002 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saleen |
Model | Colorado | S7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 550 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2692 mm |