1989 Holden Commodore vs. 1959 Mitsubishi A10

To start off, 1989 Holden Commodore is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1989 Holden Commodore (522 Nm) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm). This means 1989 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Mitsubishi A10.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Holden Commodore 1959 Mitsubishi A10
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model Commodore A10
Year Released 1989 1959
Engine Size 4980 cc 493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 20 HP
Torque 522 Nm 34 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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