1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1964 Holden EK
To start off, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 14 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, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (144 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (169 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1964 Holden EK | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
| Model | Alfetta | EK |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 65 HP |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
