1974 Holden Torana vs. 2011 Holden UTE
To start off, 2011 Holden UTE is newer by 37 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden UTE (242 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Holden UTE (330 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Torana. (228 Nm). This means 2011 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 2011 Holden UTE | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Torana | UTE |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 330 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |