2002 Lexus SC vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus SC (312 HP) has 189 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus SC 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, 2002 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Colorado. 2002 Lexus SC 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. 2002 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lexus SC 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Lexus Holden
Model SC Colorado
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4298 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 312 HP 123 HP
Torque 447 Nm 207 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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