2000 Dodge Stratus vs. 1993 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 7 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Commodore weights approximately 105 kg more than 2000 Dodge Stratus.
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, 2000 Dodge Stratus, 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, 1993 Holden Commodore (385 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Stratus. (231 Nm). This means 1993 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Stratus. 1993 Holden Commodore has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Stratus has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Stratus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Stratus | 1993 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Stratus | Commodore |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2740 mm |