2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 41 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (236 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (289 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1962 Holden EK | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
| Model | Spider | EK |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 164 Nm |
