2006 Citroen C5 vs. 2010 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C5 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 23 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C5. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C5.

Because 2010 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 2010 Holden Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C5, 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, 2010 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C5. (200 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C5 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Citroen Holden
Model C5 Colorado
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 161 HP
Torque 200 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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