2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1963 Holden EJ
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden EJ would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Holden EJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Holden EJ weights approximately 61 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1963 Holden EJ 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 1963 Holden EJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo, 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, 1963 Holden EJ (163 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (146 Nm). This means 1963 Holden EJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1963 Holden EJ | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Aveo | EJ |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |