2007 Fiat Bravo vs. 1964 Holden EJ
To start off, 2007 Fiat Bravo is newer by 43 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 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 310 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 1964 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 1964 Holden EJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Bravo, 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, 2007 Fiat Bravo (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Bravo | 1964 Holden EJ | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Bravo | EJ |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |