2005 Holden Rodeo vs. 2009 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2009 Toyota iQ is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Rodeo (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Toyota iQ. (89 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota iQ.
Because 2005 Holden Rodeo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Holden Rodeo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota iQ, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Holden Rodeo (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota iQ. (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Rodeo | 2009 Toyota iQ | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Rodeo | iQ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 2985 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2000 mm |