1966 Checker Town vs. 2012 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,766 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Checker Town | 2012 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | Checker | Holden |
| Model | Town | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3766 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
