1976 Holden Torana vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 36 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (102 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana.
Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana. 2012 Infiniti FX 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. 2012 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Torana | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Torana | FX |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2885 mm |