1948 Holden FX vs. 2011 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest is newer by 63 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), 2011 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Quest (260 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1948 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1948 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1011 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 1948 Holden FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Holden FX.

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