1970 Holden Torana vs. 2012 Nissan Pixo
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pixo is newer by 42 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Torana (95 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Pixo.
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, 2012 Nissan Pixo, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Torana | 2012 Nissan Pixo | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Torana | Pixo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |