1970 Holden Torana vs. 2012 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G25 is newer by 42 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G25 (218 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (95 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G25 should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 667 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, 2012 Infiniti G25 (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Torana | 2012 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Torana | G25 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |