2008 Jaguar XF vs. 2012 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar XF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XF would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XF (294 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2012 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Colorado.

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, 2008 Jaguar XF (411 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Colorado. (360 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XF 2012 Holden Colorado
Make Jaguar Holden
Model XF Colorado
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 294 HP 161 HP
Torque 411 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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