2001 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Terrano II.

Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2011 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. 2011 Holden Colorado has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Terrano II 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Nissan Holden
Model Terrano II Colorado
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 210 HP
Torque 197 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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