2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 1986 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Commodore (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 50 kg more than 1986 Holden Commodore.

Because 1986 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 1986 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo, 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 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Commodore. (296 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Commodore.

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