2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1964 Holden EJ
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EJ would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1964 Holden EJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden EJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1964 Holden EJ | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | RS6 | EJ |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |