1970 Holden Torana vs. 1967 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1970 Holden Torana is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Torana (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Holden Torana weights approximately 166 kg more than 1967 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Holden Torana (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Holden Torana | 1967 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Holden | Triumph |
| Model | Torana | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3034 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2110 mm |
