1965 Holden EH vs. 1990 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1990 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 25 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.

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. 1965 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 1990 Vauxhall Carlton has manual transmission. 1990 Vauxhall Carlton 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 1990 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Holden Vauxhall
Model EH Carlton
Year Released 1965 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2930 cc 2594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2740 mm


 

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