1962 Holden EK vs. 2008 Volvo V70

To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo V70 (168 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volvo V70 (230 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2008 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Holden EK 2008 Volvo V70
Make Holden Volvo
Model EK V70
Year Released 1962 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 168 HP
Torque 164 Nm 230 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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