1964 Holden EH vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 49 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 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (616 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 516 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1165 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 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (800 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 563 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EH | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Holden | Bentley |
Model | EH | Continental |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2929 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 616 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 800 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2746 mm |