1972 Holden Torana vs. 2002 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2002 Infiniti G35 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Torana would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti G35 (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1972 Holden Torana. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 556 kg more than 1972 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 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 1972 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G35, 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, 2002 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Torana. (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Torana.

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