2011 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, both 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL and 2011 Holden Colorado were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL (228 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 2011 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 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL. (300 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Mercedes-Benz SL 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Mercedes-Benz Holden
Model SL Colorado
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 210 HP
Torque 300 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 7-speed shiftable automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors