1963 Holden EJ vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1974 Mazda Chante is newer by 11 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, 1963 Holden EJ (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Holden EJ should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Holden EJ weights approximately 644 kg more than 1974 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Holden EJ (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1963 Holden EJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Holden EJ | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | EJ | Chante |
Year Released | 1963 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2210 mm |