2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2003 Honda S2000
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Honda S2000. (240 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda S2000 weights approximately 181 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Colorado (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda S2000. (220 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda S2000. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado has automatic transmission and 2003 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2003 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Colorado | 2003 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Colorado | S2000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1286 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |