1966 Avanti Avanti vs. 2012 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2012 Holden Commodore is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Avanti Avanti (254 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2012 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Commodore.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Avanti Avanti | 2012 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Avanti | Holden |
Model | Avanti | Commodore |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 240 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |