1963 Holden EJ vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1969 Holden Belmont is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden EJ would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Holden EJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 141 kg more than 1963 Holden EJ. 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, both vehicles can yield 163 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Holden EJ | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | EJ | Belmont |
Year Released | 1963 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |