2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2012 Holden UTE

To start off, 2012 Holden UTE is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden UTE (281 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2012 Holden UTE (350 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm). This means 2012 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Colorado 2012 Holden UTE
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Colorado UTE
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 281 HP
Torque 258 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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