2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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 Chevrolet Captiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Captiva would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Colorado.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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 Chevrolet Captiva 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 (313 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (297 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 2009 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Captiva | Colorado |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 297 Nm | 313 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |