1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1964 Holden EH
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 34 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 460 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde, 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (255 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Concorde | 1964 Holden EH | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Concorde | EH |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 2928 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2670 mm |