1950 AC 2-Litre vs. 2009 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2009 Holden Commodore is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1950 AC 2-Litre.

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, 2009 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 AC 2-Litre.

Compare all specifications:

1950 AC 2-Litre 2009 Holden Commodore
Make AC Holden
Model 2-Litre Commodore
Year Released 1950 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 360 HP
Torque 136 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors