1978 Cadillac Seville vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 1978 Cadillac Seville is newer by 16 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Cadillac Seville (123 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Cadillac Seville (304 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1978 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Cadillac Seville | 1962 Holden EK | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | Seville | EK |
Year Released | 1978 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 164 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |