1965 Holden EH vs. 1991 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1991 Toyota Corolla is newer by 26 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 26 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Holden EH should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Holden EH weights approximately 185 kg more than 1991 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Holden EH is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Holden EH. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Corolla. (101 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1965 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Holden EH 1991 Toyota Corolla
Make Holden Toyota
Model EH Corolla
Year Released 1965 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2930 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2440 mm


 

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