1962 Holden EK vs. 1989 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 27 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 (192 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 (245 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden EK | 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
| Make | Holden | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | EK | 164 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 192 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 245 Nm |
