1966 Holden EH vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 47 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1966 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 574 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 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden EH. 1966 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | EH | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2423 mm |