2006 Holden Commodore vs. 1991 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 25 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 258 more horse power than 1991 Renault 25. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 25.
Because 2006 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 2006 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault 25, 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, 2006 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 25. (159 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Holden Commodore | 1991 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Commodore | 25 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5976 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 102 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
