1971 Buick GS vs. 2010 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Buick GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Buick GS would be higher. At 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Buick GS (190 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2010 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Buick GS should accelerate faster than 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Buick GS (394 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 1971 Buick GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Buick GS | 2010 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Buick | Holden |
Model | GS | Colorado |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5724 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 394 Nm | 207 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |