1951 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy is newer by 1 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 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP) has 295 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Holden FX weights approximately 250 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ferrari 375 Indy | 1950 Holden FX | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 375 Indy | FX |
Year Released | 1951 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2620 mm |