1992 BMW 740 vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 1992 BMW 740 is newer by 30 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 740 (282 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 740 (401 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 740 | 1962 Holden EK | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | 740 | EK |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 164 Nm |
