1964 Holden EH vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 39 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 2,929 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 370 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 1964 Holden EH is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Holden EH. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Holden EH (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1964 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EH | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Holden | Jaguar |
Model | EH | X-Type |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2929 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |