2009 BMW M3 vs. 2009 Holden Colorado

To start off, both 2009 BMW M3 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 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M3 (414 HP) has 253 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 2009 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW M3. (295 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW M3.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW M3 2009 Holden Colorado
Make BMW Holden
Model M3 Colorado
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3999 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 414 HP 161 HP
Torque 295 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats