1964 Holden EJ vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 46 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 536 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1220 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 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden EJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 587 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EJ | 2010 Bentley Continental GT | |
| Make | Holden | Bentley |
| Model | EJ | Continental GT |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1915 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2746 mm |
