Chevrolet Colorado 2006 vs Nissan Navara 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.7 Petrol | 2.5 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Colorado) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Nissan Navara) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Double-row timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 144 HP | |
| Torque: | 328 NM | 356 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Colorado engine produces 101 HP more power than Nissan Navara, but torque is 28 NM less than Nissan Navara. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.1 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 440'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chevrolet Colorado engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 27 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Murano | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Navara might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Chevrolet Colorado engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.35 m | 5.22 m | |
| Width: | 1.97 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.98 m | 1.75 m | |
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Chevrolet Colorado is larger. Chevrolet Colorado is 13 cm longer than the Nissan Navara, 12 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Colorado is 23 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 645 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`805 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 6600 | |
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