1974 Holden Torana vs. 1999 Honda Integra

To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 25 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 2,833 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 29 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 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, 1999 Honda Integra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Holden Torana 1999 Honda Integra
Make Holden Honda
Model Torana Integra
Year Released 1974 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2833 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2620 mm


 

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