1974 Holden Torana vs. 1970 Innocenti C
To start off, 1974 Holden Torana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (133 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Torana weights approximately 415 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 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 1974 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Innocenti C, 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, 1974 Holden Torana (264 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 1970 Innocenti C | |
Make | Holden | Innocenti |
Model | Torana | C |
Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 264 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2190 mm |