1964 Holden EJ vs. 1955 Morris Isis
To start off, 1964 Holden EJ is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Morris Isis (86 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Morris Isis should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Isis weights approximately 267 kg more than 1964 Holden EJ. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EJ | 1955 Morris Isis | |
| Make | Holden | Morris |
| Model | EJ | Isis |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2639 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1397 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |
