1974 Holden Torana vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 32 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 4,143 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (182 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Torana weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. 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, 2006 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 (356 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Torana | 807 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4143 cc | 2230 cc |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 356 Nm | 213 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1070 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 |