1970 Ford Mustang vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 1970 Ford Mustang is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden EK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden EK would be higher. At 7,014 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Mustang (99 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ford Mustang (637 Nm) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford Mustang | 1962 Holden EK | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Mustang | EK |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7014 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 637 Nm | 164 Nm |
