1950 Holden FX vs. 2013 Audi A8

To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 63 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 3,991 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP) has 316 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 1054 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 2013 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 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, 2013 Audi A8 (445 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.

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