1970 Holden Torana vs. 1995 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1995 Nissan Serena is newer by 25 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 2,283 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Torana (95 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Serena. (74 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Serena weights approximately 560 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Holden Torana (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Serena. (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Torana | 1995 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Torana | Serena |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2283 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |