1965 Holden EH vs. 1993 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1993 Toyota Carina is newer by 28 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, 1993 Toyota Carina (131 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Carina weights approximately 55 kg more than 1965 Holden EH. 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, 1993 Toyota Carina, 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Carina. (183 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1965 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Carina. 1965 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Carina has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Carina 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 | 1993 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | EH | Carina |
Year Released | 1965 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |