2002 Citroen C8 vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 2002 Citroen C8 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 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Holden EK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C8 (108 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Citroen C8 (270 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2002 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C8 | 1962 Holden EK | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | C8 | EK |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
