1950 Holden FX vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 57 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, 2007 Suzuki Ignis (93 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 40 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, 2007 Suzuki Ignis, 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1950 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Holden FX | 2007 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Holden | Suzuki |
| Model | FX | Ignis |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 93 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |
