1978 Holden GTS vs. 1954 Triumph 10 Break

To start off, 1978 Holden GTS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Triumph 10 Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Triumph 10 Break would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Holden GTS (158 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1954 Triumph 10 Break. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Holden GTS should accelerate faster than 1954 Triumph 10 Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Holden GTS weights approximately 715 kg more than 1954 Triumph 10 Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Holden GTS 1954 Triumph 10 Break
Make Holden Triumph
Model GTS 10 Break
Year Released 1978 1954
Engine Size 4141 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4550 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 760 kg


 

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