1964 Holden EK vs. 2008 Volvo C30
To start off, 2008 Volvo C30 is newer by 44 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, 2008 Volvo C30 (123 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volvo C30 (165 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 2008 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EK | 2008 Volvo C30 | |
| Make | Holden | Volvo |
| Model | EK | C30 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
