1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1975 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Belmont (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 445 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Holden Belmont (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Belmont 1975 Toyota Corolla
Make Holden Toyota
Model Belmont Corolla
Year Released 1968 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm


 

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