1964 Holden EK vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 45 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EK | 2009 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | EK | E |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 268 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
