2001 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2012 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2012 Holden Colorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Colorado.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (442 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Colorado. (313 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Suburban 2012 Holden Colorado
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Suburban Colorado
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 282 HP 210 HP
Torque 442 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors


 

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