1962 Holden EK vs. 1989 Volvo 480
To start off, 1989 Volvo 480 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 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Holden EK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volvo 480 (109 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Holden EK (164 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 480. (140 Nm). This means 1962 Holden EK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 480.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Holden EK | 1989 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Holden | Volvo |
Model | EK | 480 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 140 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |