1998 Honda Today vs. 1972 Holden Torana

To start off, 1998 Honda Today is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Holden Torana (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Holden Torana weights approximately 220 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Today 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, 1972 Holden Torana (131 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1972 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today.

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