2007 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1966 Holden HD
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1219 kg more than 1966 Holden HD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden HD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden HD. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden HD.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1966 Holden HD | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Tahoe | HD |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 2930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2419 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |