Are you in the market for an exciting new pickup truck to drive in Queens? Then you will want to visit Sunrise Chevrolet and check out our new inventory. You can find new Chevy trucks like the Colorado and Silverado 1500. But which truck is right for you? Here is how the Colorado and Silverado 1500compare to one another.
Performance
The Colorado comes standard with three versions of a 2.7-liter turbo I-4 engine. The standard Colorado engine produces 237 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque, while available, more powerful engines produce 310 horsepower and either 391 or 430 pound-feet of torque. All Colorado engines are paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Rear-wheel drive is standard, while four-wheel drive is available for Forest Hills customers who want to optimize traction. The Colorado boasts a maximum available towing capacity of 7,700 pounds.
The Silverado 1500 comes standard with a TurboMax™ 2.7-liter turbo I-4 engine that produces 310 horsepower and 430 pound-feet of torque. Three more engine options are available. A 5.3-liter V-8 engine produces 355 horsepower and 383 pound-feet of torque. A 6.2-liter V-8 engine produces 4520 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque. Finally, a Duramax® 3.0-liter Turbo-Diesel I-6 engine produces 305 horsepower and 495 pound-feet of torque. The Silverado 1500 comes standard with an eight-speed automatic transmission, while a 10-speed automatic transmission is available. Rear-wheel drive is standard, while four-wheel drive is available. The Silverado 1500 has a maximum available towing capacity of 13,300 pounds.
Exterior
The Colorado and Silverado 1500 both boast impressive exterior designs that have recently been revamped, with fresh grilles and sleek headlights. Both models also offer Brooklyn drivers a variety of wheel design options, so you can more easily customize the exterior appearance of your vehicle. The Colorado lets you transport up to 1,580 pounds of cargo in the truck bed. Meanwhile, the Silverado 1500 has a maximum available payload rating of 2,280 pounds
Interior
Both the Silverado 1500 and Colorado offer available dual-zone automatic climate control. The Silverado 1500 offers this feature with the top five trims, while the Colorado only offers dual-zone automatic climate control with the top trim. The Silverado 1500 offers available 10-way power front seats, while the Colorado offers an available eight-way power driver's seat. Both the Silverado 1500 and Colorado offer available heated front seats and an available heated steering wheel.
Tech Features
The Colorado comes standard with an 11.3-inch infotainment touchscreen and six speakers. You can also upgrade to an available seven-speaker Bose premium audio system. The Silverado 1500 comes standard with a seven-inch infotainment touchscreen on the base trim. A 13.4-inch infotainment touchscreen is available, along with a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. Like the Colorado, the Silverado 1500 offers an available seven-speaker Bose premium audio system. Both the Colorado and Silverado 1500 come standard with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto®.
Safety Features
Both the Colorado and Silverado 1500 come standard with plenty of safety features. Notable features that are standard on both trucks include forward collision warning with pedestrian detection, lane-keeping assist, lane-departure warning, automatic emergency braking, and a following distance indicator.
Take a New Chevy Silverado and Colorado for a Test Drive Today
Are you ready to find out which Chevy truck is right for you in Valley Stream? Then visit Sunrise Chevrolet and take one for a test drive. A test drive lets you compare these two exciting trucks in person and see which one delivers the performance and features you need. To schedule your test drive, be sure to contact our dealership today!