1966 Holden EH vs. 2010 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 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, 2010 Nissan NP300 (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1966 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan NP300 weights approximately 345 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300. 1966 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan NP300 has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan NP300 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 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | EH | NP300 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2960 mm |