2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1962 Holden EK

To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 42 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (220 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (339 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1962 Holden EK
Make Chrysler Holden
Model PT Cruiser EK
Year Released 2004 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 64 HP
Torque 339 Nm 164 Nm


 

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