2011 Suzuki SX4 vs. 2012 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2012 Holden Commodore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Suzuki SX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Suzuki SX4 would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 210 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki SX4. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki SX4.

Because 2011 Suzuki SX4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki SX4 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, 2012 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki SX4. (190 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki SX4.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Suzuki SX4 2012 Holden Commodore
Make Suzuki Holden
Model SX4 Commodore
Year Released 2011 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 360 HP
Torque 190 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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