1965 Buick Riviera vs. 1964 Holden EK
To start off, 1965 Buick Riviera is newer by 1 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 6,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Buick Riviera (288 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Buick Riviera (603 Nm) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 1965 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Buick Riviera | 1964 Holden EK | |
Make | Buick | Holden |
Model | Riviera | EK |
Year Released | 1965 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6966 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 65 HP |
Torque | 603 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |