1964 Holden EH vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 41 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 650 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 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Holden EH 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Holden Toyota
Model EH Tacoma
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2929 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 382 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3250 mm


 

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