2003 GMC Yukon vs. 2012 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 8,131 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (335 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2012 Holden Colorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Colorado.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon 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, 2003 GMC Yukon 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (618 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Colorado. (313 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Colorado. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Colorado has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Colorado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 GMC Yukon | 2012 Holden Colorado | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Yukon | Colorado |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8131 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 618 Nm | 313 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |