2006 Holden Commodore vs. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Holden Commodore. (360 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden Commodore.

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, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Holden Commodore 2010 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model Commodore Camaro
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5976 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 360 HP 426 HP
Torque 290 Nm 569 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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