1965 Holden EH vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Holden EH (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. (68 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Holden EH should accelerate faster than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 435 kg more than 1965 Holden EH.

Because 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1965 Holden EH (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. (177 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1965 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. 1965 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 Holden EH will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Holden EH 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model EH Jeep
Year Released 1965 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2930 cc 2659 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2650 mm


 

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