1980 Holden Commodore vs. 2005 Toyota Windom

To start off, 2005 Toyota Windom is newer by 25 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. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Windom (212 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1980 Holden Commodore. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Windom should accelerate faster than 1980 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Windom weights approximately 270 kg more than 1980 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Windom (294 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Holden Commodore. (231 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Windom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Holden Commodore 2005 Toyota Windom
Make Holden Toyota
Model Commodore Windom
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2730 mm


 

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