2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1964 Holden EH
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 41 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 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1493 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 2005 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac Escalade | 1964 Holden EH | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | Escalade | EH |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5966 cc | 2929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2680 mm |