2002 GMC Terra 4 vs. 1989 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2002 GMC Terra 4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Commodore would be higher.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2002 GMC Terra 4 has automatic transmission and 1989 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1989 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Terra 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 GMC Terra 4 | 1989 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | GMC | Holden |
| Model | Terra 4 | Commodore |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
