1970 Holden Torana vs. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR

To start off, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 658 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR weights approximately 154 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, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Holden Torana 2005 Koenigsegg CCR
Make Holden Koenigsegg
Model Torana CCR
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3034 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 816 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 920 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2659 mm


 

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