1950 Holden FX vs. 2009 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 59 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (293 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 749 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 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX. 2009 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1950 Holden FX has manual transmission. 1950 Holden FX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Holden FX 2009 Infiniti EX
Make Holden Infiniti
Model FX EX
Year Released 1950 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2165 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 293 HP
Torque 136 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2810 mm


 

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