2002 Mercedes-Benz S 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 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S 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 Mercedes-Benz S (401 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Colorado. (313 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz S 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Mercedes-Benz Holden
Model S Colorado
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4266 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 210 HP
Torque 401 Nm 313 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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