2004 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Verada. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Verada.

Because 2010 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 2010 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Verada, 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Verada (316 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Commodore. 2004 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Verada 2010 Holden Commodore
Make Mitsubishi Holden
Model Verada Commodore
Year Released 2004 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 360 HP
Torque 316 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats


 

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