1950 Holden FX vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos (52 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Holden FX weights approximately 430 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1950 Holden FX (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1950 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Holden FX | 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
| Make | Holden | Willys-Overland |
| Model | FX | Interlagos |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 52 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2110 mm |
