1964 Holden EH vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 36 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK (367 HP) has 267 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 313 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 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EH | CLK |
Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2928 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 367 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2780 mm |