1992 Holden Commodore vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 18 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (250 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1992 Holden Commodore. (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1992 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Commodore. (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Commodore. 2010 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1992 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1992 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Commodore | 2010 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Holden | Chevrolet |
Model | Commodore | Express |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 677 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2421 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3429 mm |