1982 Buick Electra vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 1982 Buick Electra is newer by 20 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 4,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Electra (123 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Buick Electra (278 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1982 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Buick Electra | 1962 Holden EK | |
| Make | Buick | Holden |
| Model | Electra | EK |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4128 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
