1963 Holden EJ vs. 2012 Ford Kuga

To start off, 2012 Ford Kuga is newer by 49 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Kuga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Kuga (197 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Kuga should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ.

Because 2012 Ford Kuga 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, 2012 Ford Kuga 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Holden EJ 2012 Ford Kuga
Make Holden Ford
Model EJ Kuga
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2700 mm


 

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