1985 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2005 Holden Combo
To start off, 2005 Holden Combo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Holden Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Combo weights approximately 114 kg more than 1985 Buick Skyhawk.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Buick Skyhawk | 2005 Holden Combo | |
Make | Buick | Holden |
Model | Skyhawk | Combo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2720 mm |