1991 Chrysler Viper vs. 2011 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Viper (389 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Holden Commodore. (360 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Commodore.

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, 1991 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 1991 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Viper 2011 Holden Commodore
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Viper Commodore
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 389 HP 360 HP
Torque 621 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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