1965 Holden EH vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 39 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 4,916 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (310 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1457 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 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (750 Nm) has 512 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden EH. (238 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden EH.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Holden EH 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Holden Volkswagen
Model EH Touareg
Year Released 1965 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2930 cc 4916 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 750 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 2642 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2860 mm


 

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