1962 Holden EK vs. 1998 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1998 Skoda Octavia is newer by 36 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, 1998 Skoda Octavia (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Holden EK (164 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Skoda Octavia. (134 Nm). This means 1962 Holden EK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden EK | 1998 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Holden | Skoda |
| Model | EK | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
