1974 Holden Torana vs. 1948 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1974 Holden Torana is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,833 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 1948 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Torana | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1974 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |