2005 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sportage. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sportage.

Because 2005 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage 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 (360 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sportage. (175 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sportage. 2010 Holden Colorado has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Sportage has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Sportage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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