2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (572 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (754 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Colorado 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Colorado Camaro
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 572 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 754 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 72 L


 

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