1983 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1962 Holden EK

To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 21 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 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice (114 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice (237 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1983 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chevrolet Caprice 1962 Holden EK
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Caprice EK
Year Released 1983 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3753 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 64 HP
Torque 237 Nm 164 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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