2005 BMW X5 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 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (321 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2012 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Colorado.
Because 2005 BMW X5 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 BMW X5 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 X5 (450 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Colorado. (360 Nm). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Colorado. 2005 BMW X5 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 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 2012 Holden Colorado | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X5 | Colorado |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 360 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |