1963 Holden EJ vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 516 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.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Holden EJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden EJ.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Holden EJ 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Holden Toyota
Model EJ Land Cruiser
Year Released 1963 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2320 mm


 

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