1964 Holden EK vs. 2013 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 49 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, 2013 Volkswagen GTI (197 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volkswagen GTI (281 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 2013 Volkswagen GTI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EK | 2013 Volkswagen GTI | |
| Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
| Model | EK | GTI |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1779 mm |
