2007 Holden Commodore vs. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Holden Commodore is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser. (218 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (441 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Commodore. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2007 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2007 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Holden Commodore 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Holden Toyota
Model Commodore Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2564 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 218 HP
Torque 240 Nm 441 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors


 

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