1962 Holden EK vs. 1945 Jeep CJ2

To start off, 1962 Holden EK is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep CJ2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep CJ2 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Holden EK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Holden EK (64 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Holden EK should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep CJ2.

Let's talk about torque, 1962 Holden EK (164 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (146 Nm). This means 1962 Holden EK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep CJ2.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Holden EK 1945 Jeep CJ2
Make Holden Jeep
Model EK CJ2
Year Released 1962 1945
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 59 HP
Torque 164 Nm 146 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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