2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1975 Holden Torana

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1975 Holden Torana. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 684 kg more than 1975 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Holden Torana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Torana. (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Torana.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Voyager 1975 Holden Torana
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Voyager Torana
Year Released 2000 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2590 mm