What is better Holden or Ford?

To date, Holden has taken the top spot at Bathurst a total of 32 times. Ford while slightly less at just on 20 wins still draws comparison to Holden. In fact, in every V8 Supercars statistic available, Holden exceeds Ford in every category from number of wins to the fastest laps of the competition.

What’s faster Commodore or Falcon?

Around the ‘burbs’, the Falcon holds an edge; its 4.0-litre six is more instant, more eager to please. Whereas the SV6 winds out to a high 6750rpm to extract every bit of speed, the Falcon’s 5900rpm range proves how much gruntier it is. In the real world, the Ford is faster.

Why did they stop making the Ford Falcon?

Ford announced the plan today, including its intention to cease its local manufacturing operations in October 2016. The decision on local manufacturing was driven by increasingly challenging market conditions – including market fragmentation and the high cost of manufacturing.

Is a Falcon a good car?

The Ford Falcon BA is a great overall family sedan, a highly reliable 4.0L inline 6 fuel injected petrol engine. the car performs well at speed and with a stock exhaust it is very quiet. it has a well designed dashboard with many button functions.

Is Holden car reliable?

Australian-made Fords and Holdens are an institution (though, sadly, not for much longer). While not as reliable as Japanese cars, they are still made very well and are reasonably reliable. And, given that they’re made here, the cost of parts is relatively low.

Are Holden Commodores fast?

According to ProfessCars™ estimation this Holden is capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 6.1 sec, from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.4 sec, from 0 to 160 km/h (100 mph) in 15.6 sec, from 0 to 200 km/h (124 mph) in 27.8 sec and the quarter mile drag time is 14.6 sec.

What was Holden’s fastest car?

Holden Special Vehicles GTS-R W1
The Holden Special Vehicles GTS-R W1 is not just any Commodore. It is the fastest, most powerful and — with an RRP of $170,000 — it’s also the most expensive locally-made car to ever be sold in showrooms in Australia.

What replaced the Ford Falcon?

Ford Falcon (Australia)

Ford Falcon
Related Ford Fairlane/LTD Ford Territory Ford Escort
Chronology
Predecessor Ford Zephyr Ford Zodiac
Successor Ford Mondeo (for Sedan) Ford Mustang (as a sports car) Ford Ranger (T6) (for ute) Ford Transit Custom (for panel van) Ford Endura (station wagon)

Is Holden Commodore a good car?

What stands out? Based on the Opel Insignia but having undergone extensive ‘Australianisation’, the Commodore is a roomy, comfortable and well-equipped family liftback sedan or wagon, with great roadholding and three engine options including 2.0-litre turbo petrol and diesel, and V6 petrol engines.