1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2001 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2001 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 33 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 3,043 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (246 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2001 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Belmont | 2001 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Holden | Venturi |
Model | Belmont | Atlantique |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3043 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |