2004 Toyota Corolla vs. 1991 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (221 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Commodore weights approximately 525 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 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 1991 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (385 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.

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