2004 AC Aceca vs. 2009 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2009 Holden Commodore is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 AC Aceca would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2004 AC Aceca. (346 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 AC Aceca.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 AC Aceca (400 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2004 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2004 AC Aceca 2009 Holden Commodore
Make AC Holden
Model Aceca Commodore
Year Released 2004 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 360 HP
Torque 400 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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