1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 1993 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1993 Holden Commodore is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1993 Holden Commodore. (171 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Commodore weights approximately 818 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.

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 Ferrari 206 1993 Holden Commodore
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 206 Commodore
Year Released 1966 1993
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2740 mm


 

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