1974 Holden Torana vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 36 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 5,026 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti FX weights approximately 910 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.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX 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, 2010 Infiniti FX 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Torana. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Torana. 2010 Infiniti FX 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. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Torana | FX |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4143 cc | 5026 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2890 mm |