1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2000 Honda Z
To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 32 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 2,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Belmont (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Z 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, 2000 Honda Z 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 (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Belmont | 2000 Honda Z | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Belmont | Z |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2130 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |