2006 Smart ForTwo vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Smart ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Smart ForTwo would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Colorado (123 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForTwo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForTwo.

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, 2011 Holden Colorado (207 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForTwo. (110 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Smart ForTwo 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Smart Holden
Model ForTwo Colorado
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 123 HP
Torque 110 Nm 207 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors