1976 Chevrolet Pickup vs. 1993 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1993 Holden Commodore is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (200 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1993 Holden Commodore. (171 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup should accelerate faster than 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (407 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Commodore. (288 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Commodore. 1976 Chevrolet Pickup has automatic transmission and 1993 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1993 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Pickup will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Pickup 1993 Holden Commodore
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Pickup Commodore
Year Released 1976 1993
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3276 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 171 HP
Torque 407 Nm 288 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats