1955 Austin A 55 vs. 1965 Holden EK
To start off, 1965 Holden EK is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Holden EK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Holden EK (65 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 55. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Holden EK should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 55.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 55 | 1965 Holden EK | |
Make | Austin | Holden |
Model | A 55 | EK |
Year Released | 1955 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 65 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |