1962 Holden EK vs. 1979 Triumph TR8
To start off, 1979 Triumph TR8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden EK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden EK would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Triumph TR8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Triumph TR8 (155 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Triumph TR8 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Holden EK | 1979 Triumph TR8 | |
Make | Holden | Triumph |
Model | EK | TR8 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 155 HP |