1964 Holden EK vs. 1974 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1974 Holden Statesman is newer by 10 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 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Statesman (133 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Holden Statesman (263 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EK | 1974 Holden Statesman | |
| Make | Holden | Holden |
| Model | EK | Statesman |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 3297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 133 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 263 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
