The Chevy Colorado is a mid-sized pickup truck powered by a 5.3 liter V-8 engine. The pickup truck is offered in three different trucks- regular, extended and crew cab versions. The vehicle can deliver power up to 300 hp and torque of 320 lb ft. With the powerful engine, the pickup truck can accelerate from 0 to 60 miles per hour in a time span of just 7 seconds.
Chevy Colorado
Performance
Some of the Chevy Colorado parts that involve in the generation of more power include its engine and its transmission. With the use of engine power the compact truck can tow the capacity of up to 6000 lbs. The other engines offered by the vehicle include a 2.9 liter four cylinder engine and 3.7 liter five-cylinder engine. The 2.9 liter engine can achieve fuel economy of 18 miles per gallon in the city premises, while 25 miles per gallon on the highway roads. The 3.7 liter engine can achieve fuel economy of 17 and 23 miles per gallon in the city and on highway roads respectively.
Due to the inclusion of Chevy Colorado parts in the 2009 model, the fuel economy increased by 7 percent in comparison to the 2008 compact truck. The wheel size has been increased from 15 to 16 inches.
