1988 Alpine V6 vs. 1964 Holden EK

To start off, 1988 Alpine V6 is newer by 24 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 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alpine V6 (197 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Alpine V6 (296 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 1988 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Alpine V6 1964 Holden EK
Make Alpine Holden
Model V6 EK
Year Released 1988 1964
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 65 HP
Torque 296 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm


 

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