1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2007 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2007 Holden Commodore is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 271 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.
Because 2007 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 2007 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (147 Nm). This means 2007 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Corsica | 2007 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Corsica | Commodore |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 290 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |