2009 Holden Colorado vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Holden Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Holden Colorado would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Colorado.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Boxter. (279 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Boxter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Holden Colorado | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
| Make | Holden | Porsche |
| Model | Colorado | Boxter |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 261 HP |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
