2008 Honda Stream 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 Honda Stream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Stream would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2008 Honda Stream. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Stream.

Because 2009 Holden Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Holden Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Stream. (192 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Stream 2009 Holden Colorado
Make Honda Holden
Model Stream Colorado
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 210 HP
Torque 192 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors