1971 Ford Cortina vs. 1964 Holden EK
To start off, 1971 Ford Cortina is newer by 7 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, 1964 Holden EK (65 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1971 Ford Cortina. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Holden EK should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Cortina.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Holden EK (160 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Cortina. (91 Nm). This means 1964 Holden EK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Cortina | 1964 Holden EK | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Cortina | EK |
Year Released | 1971 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 65 HP |
Torque | 91 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |