1967 Holden HR vs. 2011 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2011 Toyota Corolla is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Holden HR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Holden HR would be higher. At 3,048 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Holden HR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Corolla (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Holden HR. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1967 Holden HR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Holden HR weights approximately 35 kg more than 2011 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1967 Holden HR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Holden HR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Holden HR (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Corolla. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1967 Holden HR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Holden HR 2011 Toyota Corolla
Make Holden Toyota
Model HR Corolla
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3048 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2601 mm


 

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