2008 Kia Sorento vs. 2010 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (264 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2010 Holden Colorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2008 Kia Sorento (360 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Colorado. (313 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sorento 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Kia Holden
Model Sorento Colorado
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 264 HP 210 HP
Torque 360 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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