1998 Ford Probe vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 1998 Ford Probe is newer by 36 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 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Holden EK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Probe (115 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Probe (170 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Probe | 1962 Holden EK | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Probe | EK |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
