1964 Holden EK vs. 2011 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 47 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP) has 365 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette (574 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Holden EK 2011 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model EK Corvette
Year Released 1964 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 65 HP 430 HP
Torque 160 Nm 574 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1928 mm


 

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