2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2010 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP) has 154 more horse power than 2010 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Colorado. (360 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Silverado Colorado
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 161 HP
Torque 458 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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