1962 Holden EK vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2,480 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta (170 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta (240 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Holden EK | 2008 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
Model | EK | Jetta |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 240 Nm |