2007 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Holden EJ

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 44 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 141 kg more than 1963 Holden EJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Holden EJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden EJ.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1963 Holden EJ
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 EJ
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm


 

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