1978 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1964 Holden EK

To start off, 1978 Chrysler Avenger 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 Chrysler Avenger (70 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.

Let's talk about torque, 1964 Holden EK (160 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Chrysler Avenger. (96 Nm). This means 1964 Holden EK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Chrysler Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Chrysler Avenger 1964 Holden EK
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Avenger EK
Year Released 1978 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 65 HP
Torque 96 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1740 mm


 

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