1950 Holden FX vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 55 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 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia K2700 (83 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia K2700 should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 560 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.
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, 2005 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Holden FX | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Holden | Kia |
Model | FX | K2700 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2665 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |