1962 Holden EK vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf 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 Volkswagen Golf (101 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Holden EK (164 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (148 Nm). This means 1962 Holden EK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden EK | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
| Model | EK | Golf |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
