1966 Holden HD vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Holden HD (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Holden HD should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Holden HD weights approximately 335 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Holden HD (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1966 Holden HD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Holden HD 1974 Toyota Sprinter
Make Holden Toyota
Model HD Sprinter
Year Released 1966 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2930 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 122 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2340 mm