1964 Holden EK vs. 1956 Rover P4
To start off, 1964 Holden EK is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Rover P4 (108 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Rover P4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Rover P4 (206 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 1956 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EK | 1956 Rover P4 | |
| Make | Holden | Rover |
| Model | EK | P4 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2636 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
