2006 Holden Commodore vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Patrol. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Patrol.

Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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. 2010 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 2006 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2006 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Holden Commodore 2010 Nissan Patrol
Make Holden Nissan
Model Commodore Patrol
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5976 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 360 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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