2005 Audi A8 vs. 2012 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (330 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2012 Holden Colorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Colorado.

Because 2005 Audi A8 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, 2005 Audi A8 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, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Colorado. (313 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 2012 Holden Colorado
Make Audi Holden
Model A8 Colorado
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 330 HP 210 HP
Torque 430 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors