1962 Holden EK vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 46 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (263 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (353 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Holden EK 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model EK Eclipse
Year Released 1962 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 263 HP
Torque 164 Nm 353 Nm