2006 Porsche Boxster 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 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Boxster (240 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (270 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Porsche Boxster 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Porsche Holden
Model Boxster Colorado
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2686 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 161 HP
Torque 270 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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