2006 Holden Commodore vs. 1957 Morris Minor
To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Minor would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 325 more horse power than 1957 Morris Minor. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Minor.
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, 2006 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Minor. (66 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Holden Commodore | 1957 Morris Minor | |
Make | Holden | Morris |
Model | Commodore | Minor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5976 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 66 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |