1975 Holden Torana vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 29 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1975 Holden Torana. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 807 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 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (302 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Torana. (156 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Holden Torana | 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
Model | Torana | Montero |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 302 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2730 mm |