1984 Holden Commodore vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 1984 Holden Commodore is newer by 22 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Commodore (115 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Holden Commodore (232 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1984 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Holden Commodore | 1962 Holden EK | |
| Make | Holden | Holden |
| Model | Commodore | EK |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3298 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
