1995 Porsche 911 vs. 2008 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (247 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Commodore.

Because 1995 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (316 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 911 2008 Holden Commodore
Make Porsche Holden
Model 911 Commodore
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 247 HP 240 HP
Torque 316 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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