1975 Toyota Corona vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona.

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, 2010 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Toyota Corona 2010 Holden Commodore
Make Toyota Holden
Model Corona Commodore
Year Released 1975 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 84 HP 360 HP
Torque 135 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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