1966 Holden EH vs. 2010 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford C-Max is newer by 44 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, 1966 Holden EH (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2010 Ford C-Max. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Holden EH should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford C-Max weights approximately 365 kg more than 1966 Holden EH.
Because 1966 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 1966 Holden EH. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford C-Max, 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, 1966 Holden EH (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford C-Max. (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1966 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford C-Max. 1966 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford C-Max has manual transmission. 2010 Ford C-Max will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Holden EH will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Holden EH | 2010 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Holden | Ford |
Model | EH | C-Max |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2788 mm |