1964 Holden EH vs. 2011 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 47 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1624 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 GMC Yukon (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EH | 2011 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Holden | GMC |
Model | EH | Yukon |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2929 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 517 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 2809 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3302 mm |