1965 Holden EH vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 14 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) has 40 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Holden EH should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Holden EH weights approximately 339 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Holden EH (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1965 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Holden EH | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | EH | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2930 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 238 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |
