2001 Cadillac XLR vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 2001 Cadillac XLR is newer by 39 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac XLR (316 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Cadillac XLR (401 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Cadillac XLR | 1962 Holden EK | |
| Make | Cadillac | Holden |
| Model | XLR | EK |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 164 Nm |
