1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1991 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1991 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 23 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 105 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 56 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Because 1991 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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, 1968 Holden Belmont (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. 1968 Holden Belmont has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Holden Belmont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Belmont 1991 Toyota Blizzard
Make Holden Toyota
Model Belmont Blizzard
Year Released 1968 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2210 mm


 

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