1970 Italdesign Tapiro vs. 2011 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Italdesign Tapiro would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1970 Italdesign Tapiro.

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:

1970 Italdesign Tapiro 2011 Holden Commodore
Make Italdesign Holden
Model Tapiro Commodore
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 217 HP 360 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual