1963 Holden EJ vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 43 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 376 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 2006 Subaru Impreza 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza (186 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden EJ. (163 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Holden EJ | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | EJ | Impreza |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |