1972 Austin Marina vs. 1998 Holden Senator

To start off, 1998 Holden Senator is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Marina would be higher.

Because 1998 Holden Senator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Austin Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Senator 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, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Marina. (102 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Marina.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Austin Marina 1998 Holden Senator
Make Austin Holden
Model Marina Senator
Year Released 1972 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Torque 102 Nm 583 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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