2005 BMW X3 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 X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW X3 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X3 (228 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Colorado.
Because 2005 BMW X3 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 X3 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 BMW X3 (300 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 2005 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW X3 | 2011 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | X3 | Colorado |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
