1989 Holden Commodore vs. 1986 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1989 Holden Commodore is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Holden Commodore (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 604. (153 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Holden Commodore (292 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Holden Commodore | 1986 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Commodore | 604 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2810 mm |