1971 Holden Belmont vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1971 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 460 kg more than 1971 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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, 2013 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Belmont. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Belmont | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Belmont | Panamera |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2114 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1418 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2920 mm |