1975 Holden Torana vs. 2001 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2001 Fiat Siena is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1975 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Siena weights approximately 489 kg more than 1975 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Siena, 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, 1975 Holden Torana (97 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1975 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Holden Torana | 2001 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Holden | Fiat |
Model | Torana | Siena |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 1089 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1344 kg |