EK Holden

1961 EK HOLDEN

Launched May 1961

Price New including sales tax;

$2212 or £1106 in the old money for a (Standard Sedan)
$2576 or £1288 in the old money for a (Special auto Sedan)

Dimensions (Sedan);

Length: 4617mm; Wheelbase: 2667mm; Width: 1703mm

Identification;

Similar body to the FB but with wider grille (more vertical slats) and front turn indicators in the grille surround; additional front badge mounted at the top for the grille (insert of bonnet bar).

Total Number Built;

150,214 By Numbers HERE

Engine;

2.26 litre 138c.i " in line" 6 cylinder

Transmission;

Three speed Manual gearbox (Three on the Tree)
Three speed 'Hydramatic' automatic transmission.

Models;

Model Body Style Code Release Date
Standard Sedan EK 215 1961-05
Standard Station sedan EK 219 1961-05
Special Sedan EK225 1961-05
Special Station sedan EK229 1961-05
  Utility. EK 2106 1961-05
  Panel Van EK 2104 1961-05

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Holden Cars
Falcon Cars
Valiant Cars
Buick Cars & Trucks
Chevrolet Cars & Trucks
Chrysler Cars & Trucks
Dodge Cars & Trucks
Ford Cars & Trucks
GMC Cars & Trucks
International Cars & Trucks
Oldsmobile Cars & Trucks
Plymouth Cars & Trucks
Pontiac Cars & Trucks
Studebaker Cars & Trucks
Willys Cars & Trucks

Other HRDU Sites

Hot Rod Events
Hot Rod History
Hot Rod Hall of Fame
Hot Rod Magazines
Hot Rod Books
Hot Rod Tech
Hot Rod Tours
Kustoms
Memorabilia
Show Rods
Land Speed Australia
Land Speed America
LSR History
LSR Historians

More HRDU Sites

All About 1934 Chev's
48-53 Chev Pickup's
History of the Corvette
Prototypes
Car Spotters Guide
Monaro Shrine
Aussie Utes
Wheelstanders
Scallops
Slopers

About

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