1977 Toyota Crown vs. 2010 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Crown 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 293 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Crown. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Crown.
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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Crown. (142 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Toyota Crown | 2010 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Toyota | Holden |
| Model | Crown | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2188 cc | 5976 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 360 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
