2008 Citroen C5 vs. 1962 Holden EK

To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 46 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, 2008 Citroen C5 (138 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen C5 (200 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C5 1962 Holden EK
Make Citroen Holden
Model C5 EK
Year Released 2008 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 138 HP 64 HP
Torque 200 Nm 164 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline