2010 Holden Colorado vs. 1975 Nissan Silvia

To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Colorado (123 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Silvia.

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, 2010 Holden Colorado (207 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (147 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Silvia. 1975 Nissan Silvia has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Colorado has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Colorado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Nissan Silvia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Holden Colorado 1975 Nissan Silvia
Make Holden Nissan
Model Colorado Silvia
Year Released 2010 1975
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 97 HP
Torque 207 Nm 147 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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