1962 Holden EK vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 49 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (321 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Opel Insignia (435 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden EK | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Holden | Opel |
| Model | EK | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 321 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
