1980 Holden Commodore vs. 2002 Peugeot H2O

To start off, 2002 Peugeot H2O is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Holden Commodore would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot H2O weights approximately 480 kg more than 1980 Holden Commodore.

Because 1980 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot H2O, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Holden Commodore 2002 Peugeot H2O
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Commodore H2O
Year Released 1980 2002
Horse Power 102 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1690 mm


 

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