2001 Acura NSX vs. 1965 Holden EH
To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 36 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH.
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, 2001 Acura NSX (542 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden EH. (238 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura NSX | 1965 Holden EH | |
| Make | Acura | Holden |
| Model | NSX | EH |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 480 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 238 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |
