1964 Holden EK vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380
To start off, 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 is newer by 18 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 3,839 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 (205 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 (315 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EK | 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 | |
Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EK | 380 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 3839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 315 Nm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |