Chevrolet Colorado III Crew Cab Short Box LT 2.7 Turbo (237 Hp) Automatic
Chevrolet Colorado:
The Chevrolet Colorado is a series of compact pickup trucks and mid-size pickup trucks marketed by American automaker General Motors. They were introduced in 2004 to replace the Chevrolet S-10 and GMC S-15/Sonoma compact pickups. The Colorado is named after the U. S. state of Colorado, while the Canyon took its name from the deep chasm between cliffs.
The Chevrolet Colorado and its twin, the GMC Canyon, were jointly designed by GM's North American operations, GM's Brazil operations, and Isuzu, which began selling its own version worldwide in 2002. Production began in October 2003. In late 2005, Isuzu offered a version in North America called the Isuzu i-series. This North American model Isuzu shared North American powertrains, styling, and equipment with the Colorado/Canyon twins and differed from Isuzu's worldwide offering. All Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu versions worldwide are based on the GMT355, itself the basis for the GMT 345-based Hummer H3. Most vehicles for markets outside North America are manufactured at a GM plant in Rayong, Thailand. All North American-market vehicles were manufactured by Shreveport Operations....(Read more on Wikipedia)
III Crew Cab Short Box Overview:
Chevrolet Colorado (III Crew Cab Short Box). With 352 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (237 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (facelift 2021) Crew Cab Short Box: 2021 - 2022).
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| Brand: | Chevrolet |
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| Model: | Colorado |
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| Generation: | III Crew Cab Short Box |
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| Modification (Engine): | LT 2.7 Turbo (237 Hp) Automatic |
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| Start of production: | 2023 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Pick-up |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 237 Hp @ 5600 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Torque: | 352 Nm @ 1200-4000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | L3B More details about the engine L3B |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VVT |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 5.7 l |
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| Coolant: | 11 l |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 92.25 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 102 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Space: |
| Max. weight: | 2722 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1186 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3493 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 81.4 l |
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| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 19.5° |
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| Length: | 5411 mm mm [8mm more] |
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| Width: | 1903 mm mm [17mm more] |
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| Height: | 2001 mm mm [206mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 3337 mm mm [79mm more] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2144 mm |
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| Front track: | 1594 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1590 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 876 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1196 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 200 mm |
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| Approach angle: | 29.1° |
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| Departure angle: | 22.3° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 8 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | Hydra-Matic |
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| Front brakes | Disc, 340 mm |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 337 mm |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 255/65 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent coil spring |
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| Rear suspension | Rigid axle suspension, Leaf spring |
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