2009 Ford F-250 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 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-250 (300 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2010 Holden Colorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2010 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 Ford F-250 (495 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Colorado. (313 Nm). This means 2009 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-250 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Ford Holden
Model F-250 Colorado
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5399 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 210 HP
Torque 495 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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