2006 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4.

Because 2012 Holden Colorado 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 2012 Holden Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, 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, 2006 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Colorado. (313 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Colorado. 2006 Audi A4 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. 2006 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2012 Holden Colorado
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Colorado
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 210 HP
Torque 320 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors