1964 Holden EH vs. 2002 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 38 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 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 754 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 2002 Ford Explorer 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, 2002 Ford Explorer 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, 2002 Ford Explorer (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EH | 2002 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Holden | Ford |
Model | EH | Explorer |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2929 cc | 4016 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3070 mm |