1975 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1964 Holden EJ
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EJ would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1975 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EJ. (163 Nm). This means 1975 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Corvette | 1964 Holden EJ | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Corvette | EJ |
Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5765 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2680 mm |