1971 Holden Torana vs. 2002 Lada 2123
To start off, 2002 Lada 2123 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Torana (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 2123 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1971 Holden Torana.
Because 2002 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 2123 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, 1971 Holden Torana (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 2123. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Torana | 2002 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Holden | Lada |
Model | Torana | 2123 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |