2009 Holden Commodore vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet 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 Commodore (290 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Holden Commodore 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model Commodore Colorado
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5976 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 185 HP
Torque 290 Nm 258 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km


 

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