1991 Holden Commodore vs. 2000 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2000 Holden Commodore is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. Both 1991 Holden Commodore and 2000 Holden Commodore are equipped with a 3,791 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Holden Commodore. (172 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Commodore weights approximately 215 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore. 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, 2000 Holden Commodore (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Commodore. (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Holden Commodore 2000 Holden Commodore
Make Holden Holden
Model Commodore Commodore
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 288 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2950 mm


 

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