1966 Holden EH vs. 2001 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Terracan (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1966 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 915 kg more than 1966 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2001 Hyundai Terracan (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden EH.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Holden EH 2001 Hyundai Terracan
Make Holden Hyundai
Model EH Terracan
Year Released 1966 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2930 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 333 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm