1992 Holden Commodore vs. 2004 Honda Element
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Commodore (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Honda Element. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 178 kg more than 1992 Holden Commodore.
Because 2004 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element 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, 1992 Holden Commodore (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Element. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Commodore | 2004 Honda Element | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Commodore | Element |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2353 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2630 mm |