2000 Holden HRT vs. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 2000 Holden HRT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Holden HRT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 2000 Holden HRT (815 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. (447 Nm). This means 2000 Holden HRT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden HRT 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Holden Plymouth
Model HRT Trail Duster
Year Released 2000 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Torque 815 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD


 

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