1948 Holden FX vs. 1999 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Holden FX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (227 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1948 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1948 Holden FX.
Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Holden FX. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 1948 Holden FX has manual transmission. 1948 Holden FX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Holden FX | 1999 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | FX | VX-02 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 227 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |