1946 Austin 16 vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Austin 16 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1946 Austin 16. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1946 Austin 16.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Austin 16. (146 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Austin 16.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Austin 16 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Austin Holden
Model 16 Colorado
Year Released 1946 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 210 HP
Torque 146 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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