2005 Audi RS6 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 RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 283 more horse power than 2012 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Colorado.

Because 2005 Audi RS6 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 RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Colorado. (360 Nm). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Colorado. 2005 Audi RS6 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. 2005 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 2012 Holden Colorado
Make Audi Holden
Model RS6 Colorado
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4171 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 161 HP
Torque 560 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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