2006 GMC Canyon vs. 2009 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Colorado.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 2009 Holden Colorado | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Canyon | Colorado |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 207 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |