1976 Holden Torana vs. 2002 Maserati Coupe
To start off, 2002 Maserati Coupe is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (102 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 565 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, 2002 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (156 Nm). This means 2002 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Torana | 2002 Maserati Coupe | |
Make | Holden | Maserati |
Model | Torana | Coupe |
Year Released | 1976 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 451 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1675 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2670 mm |