1997 Daewoo Prince vs. 1966 Holden EH

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Prince is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1966 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 75 kg more than 1966 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. 1966 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 1997 Daewoo Prince has manual transmission. 1997 Daewoo Prince will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Holden EH will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daewoo Prince 1966 Holden EH
Make Daewoo Holden
Model Prince EH
Year Released 1997 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2930 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4560 mm


 

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