2011 Jaguar XJ vs. 2009 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Jaguar XJ is newer by 2 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XJ (470 HP) has 309 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 2011 Jaguar XJ (574 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Colorado. (360 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Jaguar XJ 2009 Holden Colorado
Make Jaguar Holden
Model XJ Colorado
Year Released 2011 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 470 HP 161 HP
Torque 574 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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