1972 Holden Torana vs. 2006 Isuzu I-350

To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 34 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 3,458 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-350 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1972 Holden Torana. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Torana.

Because 2006 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-350 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 Isuzu I-350 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Torana. (131 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Torana.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Holden Torana 2006 Isuzu I-350
Make Holden Isuzu
Model Torana I-350
Year Released 1972 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 3458 cc
Horse Power 79 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3200 mm


 

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