1986 Holden Commodore vs. 2010 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Commodore (201 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2010 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Colorado.

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, 1986 Holden Commodore (296 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 1986 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Holden Commodore 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Holden Holden
Model Commodore Colorado
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 123 HP
Torque 296 Nm 207 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors