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Holden EK Sedan

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 77.80 mm × 79.40 mm 3.06 in × 3.13 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.3 litre 2262 cc (138.036 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 7.25:1
Fuel system 1 Stromberg carburettor
Maximum power 76 PS (75.0 bhp) (55.9 kW) @ 4500 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 66.9 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 163.0 Nm (120 ft·lb) (16.6 kgm) @ 1400 rpm
bmep 905.5 kPa (131.3 psi)
Specific torque 72.06 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 4
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.98
Unitary capacity 377 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2667 mm
wheelbase 105 in
Length (milimeters) 4617 mm
Length (inches) 181.8 in
Width (milimeters) 1703 mm
Width (inches) 67 in
Height (milimeters) 1521 mm
Height (inches) 59.9 in
L:W ratio 1.73
Ground clearance (milimeters) 186 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7.3 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1121 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2471 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 43.2 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 9.5 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 11.4 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball
Turns lock-to-lock 3.800
Turning circle
Tyres 640 x 13
Wheels 4.5J x 13
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 3M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.89

General information

RAC rating 22.5
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1961 Holden EK Sedan PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1961

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