1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 25 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (123 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (294 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1962 Holden EK | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
| Model | 164 | EK |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 164 Nm |
