1975 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1964 Holden EJ
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Cordoba 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 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Cordoba (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 720 kg more than 1964 Holden EJ. 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, 1975 Chrysler Cordoba (346 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler Cordoba | 1964 Holden EJ | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | Cordoba | EJ |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5201 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2680 mm |
