2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1972 Holden Torana
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 32 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 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1972 Holden Torana. (55 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1972 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Torana. (91 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 1972 Holden Torana | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 360 | Torana |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1159 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 91 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |