2008 Audi S5 vs. 1964 Holden EH
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1964 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 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, 2008 Audi S5 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S5 | 1964 Holden EH | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | S5 | EH |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2928 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |