1972 Holden Torana vs. 1999 Jeep Commander

To start off, 1999 Jeep Commander is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Torana would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1413 kg more than 1972 Holden Torana.

Because 1999 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Commander will offer significantly more control. 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. 1999 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1972 Holden Torana has manual transmission. 1972 Holden Torana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Holden Torana 1999 Jeep Commander
Make Holden Jeep
Model Torana Commander
Year Released 1972 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 2268 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1770 mm