1989 Buick Riviera vs. 1964 Holden EK
To start off, 1989 Buick Riviera is newer by 25 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Riviera (165 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Buick Riviera (285 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Buick Riviera | 1964 Holden EK | |
Make | Buick | Holden |
Model | Riviera | EK |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 65 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |