1970 Holden Torana vs. 2003 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 33 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 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 10 more horse power than 2003 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 594 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier will offer significantly more control. 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 (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Avancier. 2003 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1970 Holden Torana has manual transmission. 1970 Holden Torana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Torana | 2003 Honda Avancier | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Torana | Avancier |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3034 cc | 2254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |