1989 Holden Commodore vs. 2000 Jeep Varsity
To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity will offer significantly more control. 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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Varsity. (346 Nm). This means 1989 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Varsity. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 1989 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1989 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Holden Commodore | 2000 Jeep Varsity | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Commodore | Varsity |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4980 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 346 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |