1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1964 Holden EH
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,928 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (138 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Holden EH weights approximately 15 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Because 1964 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 1964 Holden EH. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo, 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, 1964 Holden EH (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1964 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1964 Holden EH | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Tipo | EH |
Year Released | 1988 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2928 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |