1962 Holden EK vs. 1997 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 35 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, 1997 Volkswagen Golf (114 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Volkswagen Golf (170 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1997 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Holden EK | 1997 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
Model | EK | Golf |
Year Released | 1962 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 170 Nm |