Holden's New Colorado 7 - the Classy Yet Manly Pickup Vehicle
Online, May 14, 2014 (Newswire.com) - The new Colorado 7 is an update to the Colorado one toner and the derivative of Colorado 7 SUV. Holden puts the entire focus on an upgraded engine, equipment list, six speed manual transmission and an infotainment system. Under the hood is a four-cylinder 2.8 L turbo diesel engine, which now delivers 147 kilowatts of power and 500 N-m of torque with a six-speed auto transmission. On the manual auto transmission, the torque of the vehicle is limited to 440 N-m. It was possible by altering the engine control module and including water-cooled turbo.
The manlike infotainment receives a 7-inch touch screen that is capable of integrating with iPhone, iPod, and any other Smartphone. The voice control gives the possibility to assess an iPhone directly.
The infotainment system also has applications such as Pandora for live music streaming. The navigation system functions efficiently and delivers accurate routing system. Every model of the variant receives a five-star rating for safety system. The Holden Colorado seven now receives a trailer sway control and other handy features such as a reverse camera, rear park assist, traction control, front and side airbags and brake assist.
The Colorado 7 is available in two-wheel drive and four -wheel drive. Both the vehicles use the ladder challenges with the leaf spring at the rear axle. The ride and handling quality is improved due to the presence of stability control, hill start assist and hill descent control. The add-on accessories include alloy wheels, front bar, sports bar for the tray, steps and tow bars. Moreover, the vehicle also receives a powder coated black bar with a striking metallic orange color. The daytime running lights are an option and are available at an add-on cost of $550. The Colorado 7 is capable of off-road driving, tough as a tank and offers a suite of connectivity for the user.