1990 Holden Commodore vs. 1967 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1990 Holden Commodore is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Commodore (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Holden Commodore weights approximately 370 kg more than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1990 Holden Commodore (292 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Holden Commodore 1967 Vauxhall Victor
Make Holden Vauxhall
Model Commodore Victor
Year Released 1990 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
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
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2550 mm