1992 Holden Commodore vs. 2005 Lada Oka

To start off, 2005 Lada Oka is newer by 13 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 141 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Commodore weights approximately 759 kg more than 2005 Lada Oka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 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 1992 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada Oka, 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, 1992 Holden Commodore (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Holden Commodore 2005 Lada Oka
Make Holden Lada
Model Commodore Oka
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 644 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 288 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 636 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2190 mm