1964 Holden EH vs. 1969 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 1969 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Maserati Quattroporte (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 615 kg more than 1964 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1964 Holden EH 1969 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Holden Maserati
Model EH Quattroporte
Year Released 1964 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2928 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2760 mm