1971 Holden Torana vs. 2006 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 35 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1971 Holden Torana. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1176 kg more than 1971 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Liberty 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Torana. (131 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Torana | 2006 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Torana | Liberty |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |