2004 Kia Amanti vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Amanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Amanti would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Amanti (200 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Colorado.

Because 2011 Holden Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Holden Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Amanti, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Kia Amanti (298 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Amanti 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Kia Holden
Model Amanti Colorado
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 123 HP
Torque 298 Nm 207 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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