1981 Ford Mustang vs. 1964 Holden EK
To start off, 1981 Ford Mustang is newer by 17 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ford Mustang (173 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Ford Mustang (332 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 1981 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Mustang | 1964 Holden EK | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Mustang | EK |
Year Released | 1981 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 65 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |