1975 Holden Torana vs. 2001 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2001 Lancia Lybra 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Lybra (113 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Holden Torana. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 194 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 Lancia Lybra, 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, 2001 Lancia Lybra (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Torana. (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Holden Torana | 2001 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Torana | Lybra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2600 mm |