2002 Holden HSV vs. 1973 Lancia 2000

To start off, 2002 Holden HSV is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Holden HSV 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 2002 Holden HSV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Lancia 2000, 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, 2002 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia 2000. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden HSV 1973 Lancia 2000
Make Holden Lancia
Model HSV 2000
Year Released 2002 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 116 HP
Torque 692 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual