2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2010 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Isuzu Ascender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Isuzu Ascender would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2010 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender 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 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Colorado. 2003 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Colorado has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Colorado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Isuzu Ascender 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Isuzu Holden
Model Ascender Colorado
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 123 HP
Torque 374 Nm 207 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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