1964 Holden EK vs. 1969 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1969 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EK would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Reliant Scimitar (123 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Reliant Scimitar (266 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 1969 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EK | 1969 Reliant Scimitar | |
| Make | Holden | Reliant |
| Model | EK | Scimitar |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
