1964 Holden EK vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Insignia (321 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Opel Insignia (435 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 2009 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EK | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Holden | Opel |
| Model | EK | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 321 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1856 mm |
