1948 Holden FX vs. 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 61 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 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser (129 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1948 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1948 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 360 kg more than 1948 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Holden FX | 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | FX | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2800 mm |