1970 Holden Torana vs. 1992 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 1992 Venturi Coupe is newer by 22 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 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (95 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 305 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1992 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Holden Torana | 1992 Venturi Coupe | |
| Make | Holden | Venturi |
| Model | Torana | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
