2008 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Colorado.
Because 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2009 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2009 Holden Colorado has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 2009 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | A6 | Colorado |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3121 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
