1962 Holden EK vs. 1990 Mercury Capri
To start off, 1990 Mercury Capri is newer by 28 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, 1990 Mercury Capri (130 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Mercury Capri (184 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1990 Mercury Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden EK | 1990 Mercury Capri | |
| Make | Holden | Mercury |
| Model | EK | Capri |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 130 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
