1963 Holden EJ vs. 1990 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1990 Honda Concerto is newer by 27 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, 1990 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Holden EJ weights approximately 94 kg more than 1990 Honda Concerto.
Because 1963 Holden EJ 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 1963 Holden EJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Concerto, 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, 1963 Holden EJ (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Concerto. (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1963 Holden EJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Holden EJ | 1990 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | EJ | Concerto |
Year Released | 1963 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |