Chevrolet Cobalt Horsepower & Torque (2005 - 2010): Your Comprehensive Guide

The Chevrolet Cobalt, introduced in 2004 for the 2005 model year, served as Chevrolet's compact car replacement for the Cavalier and Geo/Chevrolet Prizm, offering both coupe and sedan options alongside a high-performance Cobalt SS variant.

Performance evolved significantly during its production run, with engine options ranging from a 2.2L ECOTEC producing 145 horsepower in 2006 to a 2.0L turbocharged ECOTEC in the 2010 Cobalt SS, delivering an impressive 260 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque.

Transmission choices included a 4-speed automatic and a 5-speed manual, with the latter enhancing the sportier trims.

The Cobalt SS stood out as a notable sport compact, competing with rivals like the Honda Civic Si and Volkswagen GTI.

Scroll down to see the detailed horsepower and torque data below.

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2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Horsepower

The Chevrolet Cobalt offers a horsepower range from 155 hp with the 2.2L ECOTEC CONTINUOUS VARIABLE VALVE TIMING DOHC MFI engine to 260 hp with the 2.0L ECOTEC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING DOHC DI engine.

Torque varies from 150 lb-ft with the 2.2L engine to 260 lb-ft with the 2.0L engine.

Both engine configurations are paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and feature a front-wheel-drive drivetrain.

2009 Chevrolet Cobalt Horsepower

The Chevrolet Cobalt offers a horsepower range from 155 hp with the 2.2L ECOTEC Continuous Variable Valve Timing DOHC MFI engine to 260 hp with the 2.0L ECOTEC Variable Valve Timing DOHC DI engine.

Torque output varies from 150 lb-ft with the 2.2L engine to 260 lb-ft with the 2.0L engine.

Both engine configurations are paired with a manual transmission and feature a front-wheel-drive drivetrain.

2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Horsepower

The Chevrolet Cobalt offers a horsepower range from 148 hp with the 2.2L ECOTEC DOHC 16-VALVE SFI engine to 260 hp with the 2.0L ECOTEC DOHC DI engine.

Torque varies from 152 lb-ft with the 2.2L engine to 260 lb-ft with the 2.0L engine, both configurations utilizing a front-wheel-drive layout and a 5-speed manual transmission.

2007 Chevrolet Cobalt Horsepower

The Chevrolet Cobalt offers a horsepower range from 148 hp with the 2.2L ECOTEC DOHC 16-VALVE SFI engine to 205 hp with the 2.0L ECOTEC DOHC SFI engine.

Torque output varies from 152 lb-ft with the 2.2L engine to 200 lb-ft with the 2.0L engine.

The vehicle is equipped with front-wheel drive and features a 4-speed automatic transmission for the 2.2L engine, while the 2.0L engine is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission.

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt Horsepower

The Chevrolet Cobalt offers a horsepower range from 145 hp with the 2.2L ECOTEC DOHC 16-VALVE SFI engine to 205 hp with the 2.0L ECOTEC DOHC SFI engine.

Torque output varies from 155 lb-ft with the 2.2L engine to 200 lb-ft with the 2.0L engine.

The vehicle is equipped with front-wheel drive and features a 4-speed automatic transmission for the 2.2L engine, while the 2.0L engine is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission.

2005 Chevrolet Cobalt Horsepower

The Chevrolet Cobalt features a horsepower range from 145 hp with the 2.2L ECOTEC DOHC 16 VALVE SFI engine to 205 hp with the 2.0L ECOTEC DOHC SFI engine.

Torque output varies from 155 lb-ft with the 2.2L engine to 200 lb-ft with the 2.0L engine.

The vehicle is equipped with front-wheel drive and offers a choice between a 4-speed automatic transmission and a 5-speed manual transmission.