1975 Holden Torana vs. 2001 Nissan Moco

To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 1975 Holden Torana (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Moco weights approximately 255 kg more than 1975 Holden Torana.

Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 1975 Holden Torana (97 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 1975 Holden Torana has manual transmission. 1975 Holden Torana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Holden Torana 2001 Nissan Moco
Make Holden Nissan
Model Torana Moco
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Size 1256 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 97 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2370 mm


 

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