1971 Holden Torana vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 39 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1971 Holden Torana. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Torana.
Because 1971 Holden Torana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Torana. (131 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Torana | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Torana | 5008 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2735 mm |