1992 Ford Mustang vs. 1965 Holden EH
To start off, 1992 Ford Mustang is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Mustang (105 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Mustang weights approximately 90 kg more than 1965 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, 1965 Holden EH (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1965 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Mustang | 1965 Holden EH | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Mustang | EH |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2301 cc | 2930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 238 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |
