1965 Holden EH vs. 1999 Honda Today

To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 34 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 53 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Holden EH should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Holden EH weights approximately 475 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Honda Today 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, 1999 Honda Today 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1965 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Holden EH 1999 Honda Today
Make Holden Honda
Model EH Today
Year Released 1965 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2930 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1400 mm