1964 Holden EJ vs. 2006 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera is newer by 42 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, 2006 Nissan Primera (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Primera weights approximately 318 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, 2006 Nissan Primera, 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, 2006 Nissan Primera (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EJ | 2006 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | EJ | Primera |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1448 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |