2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 40 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (189 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (218 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1962 Holden EK | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
| Model | 156 | EK |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 164 Nm |
