2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1970 Holden Torana
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Torana (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 84 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana.
Because 1970 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 1970 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada, 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, 1970 Holden Torana (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 1970 Holden Torana | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Strada | Torana |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |