1974 Holden Torana vs. 1975 Holden Torana

To start off, 1975 Holden Torana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. Both 1974 Holden Torana and 1975 Holden Torana are equipped with a 1,897 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 101 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Holden Torana weights approximately 6 kg more than 1974 Holden Torana.

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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 156 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Holden Torana 1975 Holden Torana
Make Holden Holden
Model Torana Torana
Year Released 1974 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2590 mm


 

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