1964 Holden EJ vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 37 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 870 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 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden EJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EJ.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Holden EJ 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Holden Oldsmobile
Model EJ Bravada
Year Released 1964 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2880 mm


 

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