1976 Holden Torana vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1976 Holden Torana is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Toyota Corona (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Corona weights approximately 90 kg more than 1976 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1964 Toyota Corona (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Torana | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Torana | Corona |
Year Released | 1976 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2430 mm |