1964 Holden EH vs. 1997 Lexus LX
To start off, 1997 Lexus LX is newer by 33 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lexus LX weights approximately 1315 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.
Because 1997 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LX 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, 1997 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1997 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EH | 1997 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Holden | Lexus |
| Model | EH | LX |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2928 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |
