1973 Toyota Corolla vs. 2009 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2009 Holden Caprice is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 246 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Toyota Corolla | 2009 Holden Caprice | |
| Make | Toyota | Holden |
| Model | Corolla | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 344 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
