1950 Holden FX vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 25 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 2,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser (79 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 730 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Holden FX | 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | FX | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1950 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 79 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |