1970 Holden Torana vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 40 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (95 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 335 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.
Because 2010 Saturn Outlook 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, 2010 Saturn Outlook 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, 2010 Saturn Outlook (361 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Torana | 2010 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Holden | Saturn |
Model | Torana | Outlook |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |