1962 Holden EK vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 50 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden EK | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Holden | Chevrolet |
| Model | EK | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 315 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 458 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
