1950 Holden FX vs. 2001 Honda Fit
To start off, 2001 Honda Fit is newer by 51 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, 2001 Honda Fit (85 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Fit weights approximately 20 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 1950 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 1950 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fit, 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, 1950 Holden FX (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fit. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1950 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Holden FX | 2001 Honda Fit | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | FX | Fit |
Year Released | 1950 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |