1974 Holden Torana vs. 2007 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2007 Jeep Liberty 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 4,143 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana.
Because 2007 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty 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, 1974 Holden Torana (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Liberty. 2007 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1974 Holden Torana has manual transmission. 1974 Holden Torana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 2007 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Torana | Liberty |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4143 cc | 3699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2650 mm |