1980 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2007 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2007 Holden Commodore is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (300 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (481 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1980 De Tomaso Longchamp 2007 Holden Commodore
Make De Tomaso Holden
Model Longchamp Commodore
Year Released 1980 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5766 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 240 HP
Torque 481 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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