1974 Holden Torana vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, both 1974 Holden Torana and 1974 Triumph 2000 were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,833 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (119 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1974 Holden Torana.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Holden Torana (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Holden Torana | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Holden | Triumph |
| Model | Torana | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2833 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2700 mm |
