1993 Holden Commodore vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2001 Skoda Montreux is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Commodore (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Because 1993 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 1993 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux, 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, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Commodore. (288 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Commodore. 2001 Skoda Montreux has automatic transmission and 1993 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1993 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Commodore | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | Holden | Skoda |
Model | Commodore | Montreux |
Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2450 mm |