1974 Holden Torana vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 33 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (119 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 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, 2007 Hummer H3 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hummer H3 (329 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Torana. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Holden | Hummer |
Model | Torana | H3 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2850 mm |