1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1983 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 1,891 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1983 Holden Commodore. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Commodore.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Commodore. (140 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 1983 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | Just 4 | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1891 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |
