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Comparing Chevrolet Colorado Mazda B-3000 Cab Plus Mazda B-3000 Cab Plus
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Year 2006
Make Chevrolet
Model Colorado
Trim
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  Chevrolet Colorado Mazda B-3000 Cab Plus Mazda B-3000 Cab Plus
MSRP $21,330.00 $18,890.00 $19,040.00
Invoice Pricing $19,943.55 $17,307.00 $17,443.00
Destination $660.00 $620.00 $635.00
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  Chevrolet Colorado Mazda B-3000 Cab Plus Mazda B-3000 Cab Plus
Standard Engine 2.8L 175hp I4 3L 148hp V6 3L 148hp V6
Horsepower 175 @ 5600 RPM 148 @ 4900 RPM 148 @ 4900 RPM
Torque 185 @ 2800 RPM 180 @ 3950 RPM 180 @ 3950 RPM
Valves 4 2 2
Displacement (cc) 2770 2970 2970
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.7 X 4 3.5 X 3.1 3.5 X 3.1
Compression Ratio 10:1 9.1:1 9.1:1
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