2005 Mitsubishi Carisma vs. 2007 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2007 Holden Commodore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma.
Because 2007 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 2007 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma, 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, 2007 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. (265 Nm). This means 2007 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Carisma | 2007 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
Model | Carisma | Commodore |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 290 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 14.4 L/100km |