1950 Holden FX vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper weights approximately 215 kg more than 1950 Holden FX.
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, 2013 Mini Cooper (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Holden FX | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Holden | Mini |
Model | FX | Cooper |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3723 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2467 mm |