1964 Holden EK vs. 1972 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1972 Plymouth Valiant is newer by 8 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 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Plymouth Valiant (109 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Plymouth Valiant should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Plymouth Valiant (251 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 1972 Plymouth Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EK | 1972 Plymouth Valiant | |
| Make | Holden | Plymouth |
| Model | EK | Valiant |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 3678 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
