1970 Holden Torana vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 34 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 774 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Torana | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Torana | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3034 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |