1974 Holden Torana vs. 1995 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1995 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 21 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. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Isuzu Trooper (157 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (119 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 910 kg more than 1974 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Isuzu Trooper will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Isuzu Trooper (347 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Torana. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 1995 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | Torana | Trooper |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 347 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2770 mm |