2005 BMW M3 vs. 1964 Holden EK
To start off, 2005 BMW M3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EK would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW M3 (320 HP) has 255 more horse power than 1964 Holden EK. (65 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW M3 (337 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EK. (160 Nm). This means 2005 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW M3 | 1964 Holden EK | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | M3 | EK |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3244 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 65 HP |
| Torque | 337 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
