1989 Holden Nova vs. 1964 Holden EK
To start off, 1989 Holden Nova 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 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Holden Nova (81 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Holden EK (160 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Nova. (118 Nm). This means 1964 Holden EK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Holden Nova | 1964 Holden EK | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Nova | EK |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 65 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |