1976 Holden Torana vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 37 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 858 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, 2013 Infiniti G (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Holden Torana 2013 Infiniti G
Make Holden Infiniti
Model Torana G
Year Released 1976 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1256 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 343 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1713 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1823 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2850 mm


 

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