2009 Holden Colorado vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia 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. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP) has 215 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Colorado.

Because 2013 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Colorado. (360 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Colorado. 2013 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2009 Holden Colorado has manual transmission. 2009 Holden Colorado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Holden Colorado 2013 Toyota Sequoia
Make Holden Toyota
Model Colorado Sequoia
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 376 HP
Torque 360 Nm 544 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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