2006 Holden Commodore vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Corrado 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 173 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.
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, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado, 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Holden Commodore | 1992 Volkswagen Corrado | |
| Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
| Model | Commodore | Corrado |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5976 cc | 2859 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
