2009 Alpina Roadster vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 2009 Alpina Roadster is newer by 47 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 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alpina Roadster (296 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 2009 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alpina Roadster | 1962 Holden EK | |
Make | Alpina | Holden |
Model | Roadster | EK |
Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 362 Nm | 164 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |