2008 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Holden EJ
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 44 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1964 Holden EJ.
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, 2008 Audi A4, 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, 2008 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1964 Holden EJ | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | EJ |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2260 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |