1970 Holden Torana vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
To start off, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is newer by 43 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 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Torana (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. (146 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek weights approximately 374 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana.
Because 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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, 1970 Holden Torana (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek has automatic transmission and 1970 Holden Torana has manual transmission. 1970 Holden Torana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Holden Torana | 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Torana | XV Crosstrek |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3034 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2635 mm |