1968 Ford Mustang vs. 2009 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Mustang (217 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Colorado.

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:

1968 Ford Mustang 2009 Holden Colorado
Make Ford Holden
Model Mustang Colorado
Year Released 1968 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4733 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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