Holden Torana

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automobile model mid-size car

The Holden Torana is a mid-sized car produced by Australian manufacturer Holden from the late 1960s to late 1970s, best known for its high-performance variants that became icons of local motorsport and street culture.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Holden Torana A9X 1
Holden Torana GTR XU-1 1
Holden Torana HA 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile model ⓘ
mid-size car ⓘ
alsoSoldIn New Zealand ⓘ
assemblyLocation Australia ⓘ
bodyStyle coupe ⓘ
hatchback ⓘ
sedan ⓘ
class compact car (early models) ⓘ
mid-size car (later models) ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Australia ⓘ
culturalSignificance Australian muscle car icon ⓘ
symbol of 1970s Australian street culture ⓘ
drivetrain rear-wheel drive ⓘ
engineType V8 petrol engine ⓘ
inline-four petrol engine (early models) ⓘ
inline-six petrol engine ⓘ
era 1970s ⓘ
late 1960s ⓘ
fuelType petrol ⓘ
generation HB ⓘ
LC ⓘ
LH ⓘ
LJ ⓘ
LX ⓘ
UC ⓘ
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ
manufacturer Holden ⓘ
market Australian domestic market ⓘ
marketPosition below Holden Kingswood ⓘ
motorsportCategory touring car racing ⓘ
notableFeature high-performance homologation specials ⓘ
notableFor Australian touring car racing success ⓘ
Bathurst 1000 participation ⓘ
notableRaceDriver Colin Bond ⓘ
Peter Brock ⓘ
notableVariant Holden Torana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Holden Torana A9X

Holden Torana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Holden Torana GTR XU-1

Holden Torana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Holden Torana SL/R 5000
platform GM V-body (for later models) ⓘ
predecessor Vauxhall ⓘ
surface form: Vauxhall Viva (as basis for early models)
productionEnd 1979 ⓘ
productionStart 1967 ⓘ
relatedModel Holden Sunbird ⓘ
Vauxhall Viva ⓘ
successor Holden Camira (in some segments) ⓘ
Holden Commodore ⓘ
transmission automatic transmission ⓘ
manual transmission ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Holden → notableModel → Holden Torana ⓘ
Holden Torana → notableVariant → Holden Torana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Holden Torana GTR XU-1
Holden Torana → notableVariant → Holden Torana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Holden Torana SL/R 5000
Holden Torana → notableVariant → Holden Torana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Holden Torana A9X
LC → platform → Holden Torana ⓘ
subject surface form: Holden LC Torana
this entity surface form: Holden Torana platform
HB → predecessor → Holden Torana ⓘ
subject surface form: Holden Torana HB
this entity surface form: Holden Torana HA