1974 Holden Torana vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 31 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 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (239 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1058 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Torana. (427 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Holden Torana | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Torana | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5044 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 2268 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3040 mm |
