1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 1971 Chrysler Charger is newer by 9 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (227 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chrysler Charger (461 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Charger | 1962 Holden EK | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Charger | EK |
Year Released | 1971 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 164 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |