1976 Holden Torana vs. 2010 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 34 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana.
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, 2010 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Holden Torana | 2010 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | Holden | Holden |
| Model | Torana | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1256 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
