2006 Holden Commodore vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 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 194 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (166 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323.
Because 1991 Mazda 323 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Holden Commodore | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | Commodore | 323 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5976 cc | 1840 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 166 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
