1964 Holden EJ vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo 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 Renault Kangoo (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 245 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 2007 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden EJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo 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, 1964 Holden EJ (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1964 Holden EJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EJ | 2007 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | EJ | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
