2004 Toyota Tundra vs. 1993 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tundra (190 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Holden Commodore. (171 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 382 kg more than 1993 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Commodore. (288 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Toyota Tundra | 1993 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Toyota | Holden |
| Model | Tundra | Commodore |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3376 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 288 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1398 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2740 mm |
