1964 Holden EK vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 40 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 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EK | 2004 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | EK | C |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
