1962 Holden EK vs. 1987 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1987 Lancia Thema is newer by 25 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Thema (100 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Lancia Thema (221 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1987 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden EK | 1987 Lancia Thema | |
| Make | Holden | Lancia |
| Model | EK | Thema |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
