1974 Holden Torana vs. 2004 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2004 Mazda AZ is newer by 30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Torana weights approximately 420 kg more than 2004 Mazda AZ.
Because 2004 Mazda AZ 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, 2004 Mazda AZ 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 2004 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Torana | AZ |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2370 mm |