1950 Holden FX vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 35 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, 1985 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 60 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Holden FX (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1950 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Holden FX | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
| Model | FX | Galant |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
