2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, both 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Because 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2011 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (300 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 2011 Holden Colorado has automatic transmission and 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Suzuki Holden
Model Grand Vitara Colorado
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1956 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 127 HP 210 HP
Torque 300 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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