1970 Holden Torana vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 35 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (95 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 818 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Holden Torana | 2005 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Holden | Jeep |
| Model | Torana | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1768 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
