2005 Ford Escape vs. 2010 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Escape would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (124 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape 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, 2010 Holden Colorado (207 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (168 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Escape 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Ford Holden
Model Escape Colorado
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 123 HP
Torque 168 Nm 207 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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