1962 Holden EK vs. 1989 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1989 Mazda RX-7 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 2,616 cc, 1989 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda RX-7 (149 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Mazda RX-7 (186 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1989 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden EK | 1989 Mazda RX-7 | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | EK | RX-7 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 149 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
