1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1974 Holden Torana
To start off, 1974 Holden Torana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (101 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 10 kg more than 1974 Holden Torana.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Torana. (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1974 Holden Torana | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Comodoro | Torana |
Year Released | 1970 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2590 mm |