1976 Holden Torana vs. 2010 Maybach 62
To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 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 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 481 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 2021 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, 2010 Maybach 62 (899 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 803 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana. 2010 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1976 Holden Torana has manual transmission. 1976 Holden Torana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Torana | 2010 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Holden | Maybach |
Model | Torana | 62 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 899 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3828 mm |