1964 Holden EJ vs. 2000 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2000 Lancia Lybra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EJ would be higher. At 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lancia Lybra (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 160 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.

Because 1964 Holden EJ is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Holden EJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Lybra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 EJ (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lancia Lybra. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Holden EJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Holden EJ 2000 Lancia Lybra
Make Holden Lancia
Model EJ Lybra
Year Released 1964 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2600 mm


 

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