2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1974 Holden Torana
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 370 kg more than 1974 Holden Torana.
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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Torana. (228 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Camaro | 1974 Holden Torana | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Camaro | Torana |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3400 cc | 2833 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 228 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2590 mm |