1990 Isuzu Impulse vs. 2010 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Impulse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Impulse would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1990 Isuzu Impulse. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1990 Isuzu Impulse.
Because 2010 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 2010 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse, 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, 2010 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Isuzu Impulse. (138 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Isuzu Impulse.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Isuzu Impulse | 2010 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Isuzu | Holden |
Model | Impulse | Commodore |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |