2005 BMW 530 vs. 2011 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 530 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 530 (254 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Colorado.
Because 2005 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 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, 2011 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 530. (300 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 530 | 2011 Holden Colorado | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 530 | Colorado |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 313 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |