1964 Holden EJ vs. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 47 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 506 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia weights approximately 355 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EJ | 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
Make | Holden | Ferrari |
Model | EJ | 458 Italia |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 570 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 539 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4526 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1938 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1214 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2649 mm |