1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 1964 Holden EH

To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 31 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 2,929 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 95 kg more than 1964 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Fiat Coupe, 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, 1995 Fiat Coupe (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH. 1964 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Holden EH will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Coupe 1964 Holden EH
Make Fiat Holden
Model Coupe EH
Year Released 1995 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 2929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm


 

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