1986 Buick Regal vs. 2010 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Regal (235 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2010 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Regal 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, 1986 Buick Regal (448 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Colorado. (360 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Buick Regal 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Buick Holden
Model Regal Colorado
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 161 HP
Torque 448 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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