1962 Holden EK vs. 2001 Porsche 996
To start off, 2001 Porsche 996 is newer by 39 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 996 (317 HP) has 253 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Porsche 996 (370 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden EK | 2001 Porsche 996 | |
| Make | Holden | Porsche |
| Model | EK | 996 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 317 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
