1994 BMW 854 vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 854. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 854 would be higher. At 5,378 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 BMW 854 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 854 (323 HP) has 200 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 854 should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 1994 BMW 854 (490 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 1994 BMW 854 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Colorado. 1994 BMW 854 has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden Colorado has manual transmission. 2011 Holden Colorado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 BMW 854 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 854 2011 Holden Colorado
Make BMW Holden
Model 854 Colorado
Year Released 1994 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5378 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 323 HP 123 HP
Torque 490 Nm 207 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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