1964 Holden EK vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 46 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK (355 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK (509 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EK | 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EK | SLK |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 355 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 509 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1793 mm |