2011 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2013 Hyundai Veloster
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Veloster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Veloster (198 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Veloster should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 294 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Veloster.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Veloster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Hyundai Veloster (264 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Veloster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Chevrolet Colorado | 2013 Hyundai Veloster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Colorado | Veloster |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 264 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1805 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1399 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |