1950 Holden FX vs. 1968 TVR Vixen

To start off, 1968 TVR Vixen is newer by 18 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, 1968 TVR Vixen (75 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 TVR Vixen should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Holden FX weights approximately 210 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen.

Let's talk about torque, 1950 Holden FX (136 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 1950 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Holden FX 1968 TVR Vixen
Make Holden TVR
Model FX Vixen
Year Released 1950 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2165 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 75 HP
Torque 136 Nm 125 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2290 mm


 

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