1974 Holden Torana vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 28 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (119 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 517 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, 2002 Peugeot 807, 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 (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Torana | 807 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2830 mm |