1964 Holden EH vs. 1979 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1979 ZIL 4104 is newer by 15 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 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2220 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1979 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EH | 1979 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Holden | ZIL |
Model | EH | 4104 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2928 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3340 mm |