1981 Ferrari 512 BBi vs. 2006 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi (340 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi (451 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ferrari 512 BBi | 2006 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 512 BBi | Commodore |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2564 cc |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 451 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |