1993 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1970 Holden Torana
To start off, 1993 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (95 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1486 kg more than 1970 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, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1993 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Bentley Brooklands | 1970 Holden Torana | |
| Make | Bentley | Holden |
| Model | Brooklands | Torana |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2261 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2550 mm |
