1964 Holden EH vs. 2008 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 44 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, 2008 Honda HR-V (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 132 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 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 1964 Holden EH (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1964 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V. 1964 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2008 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Holden EH will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EH | 2008 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | EH | HR-V |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2929 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |