1991 Subaru XT vs. 2012 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru XT would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1991 Subaru XT. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru XT.

Because 1991 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru XT. (197 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru XT.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Subaru XT 2012 Holden Colorado
Make Subaru Holden
Model XT Colorado
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 161 HP
Torque 197 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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