1962 Holden EK vs. 2005 Opel Signum
To start off, 2005 Opel Signum is newer by 43 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, 2005 Opel Signum (124 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Opel Signum (280 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Holden EK | 2005 Opel Signum | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | EK | Signum |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 124 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 280 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |