1963 Holden EJ vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 45 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 3,189 cc, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1221 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 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden EJ.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Holden EJ 2008 Porsche Cayenne
Make Holden Porsche
Model EJ Cayenne
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 3189 cc
Horse Power 64 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2860 mm


 

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