1993 Holden Commodore vs. 2012 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 19 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) has 59 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.

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, 2012 Fiat Strada, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Holden Commodore 2012 Fiat Strada
Make Holden Fiat
Model Commodore Strada
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 112 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2718 mm


 

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