2004-2008 Chevrolet Colorado: Technical Specifications
Updated: 11/23/08
2008 Chevrolet Colorado
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Specs for this generation Chevrolet Colorado include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.
Vehicle Dimensions
| Specification | crew cab 4-door pickup | ext. cab 2-door pickup | reg. cab 2-door pickup |
| Wheelbase, in. | 125.9 | 125.9 | 111.2 |
| Overall Length, in. | 207.1 | 207.6 | 192.8 |
| Overall Width, in. | 68.6 | 67.6 | 67.6 |
| Overall Height, in. | 64.8 | 64.8 | 64.8 |
| Curb Weight, lbs. | 3802 | 3346 | 3117 |
| Cargo Volume, cu. ft. | -- | -- | -- |
| Standard Payload, lbs. | 1489 | 1654 | 1733 |
| Fuel Capacity, gals. | 19.6 | 19.6 | 19.6 |
| Seating Capacity | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Front Head Room, in. | 38.6 | 39.6 | 39.6 |
| Max. Front Leg Room, in. | 44.0 | 44.0 | 44.0 |
| Rear Head Room, in. | 38.3 | 37.9 | -- |
| Max. Rear Leg Room, in. | 34.8 | 23.1 | -- |
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Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist. |
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Powertrain Options and Availability
Two engines and two transmissions are available in Colorados. Both the 175-horsepower 2.8-liter four-cylinder and the 220-horsepower 3.5-liter five-cylinder engine team with either a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. For 2007. standard on most models is a 185-hp 2.9-liter 4-cyl engine; it replaces a 175-hp 2.8. Standard on 4WD Crews and optional on other Colorados is a 242-hp 3.7-liter 5-cyl; it replaces a 220-hp 3.5 5-cyl.
| Engines | cu. in |
Horse- power | Torque | Transmission: |
Consumer Guide Observed |
| dohc I4 | 2.9 / 178 | 185 | 190 | 5-speed manual: 20/26 4-speed automatic: 17/24 |
5-speed manual: -- 4-speed automatic: -- |
| dohc I5 | 3.7 / 223 | 242 | 242 | 4-speed automatic: 17/23 | 4-speed automatic: -- |
| dohc I5 | 3.5 / 211 | 220 | 225 | 5-speed manual: 18/23 4-speed automatic: 18/23 |
5-speed manual: -- 4-speed automatic: -- |
| dohc I4 | 2.8 / 169 | 175 | 185 | 5-speed manual: 19/23 4-speed automatic: 18/23 |
5-speed manual: -- 4-speed automatic: -- |
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Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist. |
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Built In: USA
Drive Wheels: longitudinal front-engine/rear- or 4-wheel drive
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