1994 BMW 750 vs. 1963 Holden EJ

To start off, 1994 BMW 750 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden EJ would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 750 weights approximately 936 kg more than 1963 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, 1994 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden EJ.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 750 1963 Holden EJ
Make BMW Holden
Model 750 EJ
Year Released 1994 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2680 mm


 

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