1969 Buick GS vs. 2010 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Buick GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Buick GS would be higher. At 5,724 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1969 Buick GS. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1969 Buick GS.
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, 1969 Buick GS (395 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Colorado. (313 Nm). This means 1969 Buick GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Buick GS | 2010 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Buick | Holden |
Model | GS | Colorado |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5724 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 395 Nm | 313 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |