2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2009 Holden Colorado

To start off, both 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 and 2009 Holden Colorado were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147.

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, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147, 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 (360 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. (305 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. 2009 Holden Colorado has automatic transmission and 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 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.

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