1970 Holden Torana vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 529 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Holden Torana | 1981 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | Holden | Chevrolet |
| Model | Torana | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3034 cc | 4097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
