2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1965 Holden EH
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 278 kg more than 1965 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden EH. (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1965 Holden EH | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Crossfire | EH |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 2930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 238 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |