1951 Ford Custom vs. 2004 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Holden Rodeo is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ford Custom (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Rodeo.
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 Ford Custom | 2004 Holden Rodeo | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Custom | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3060 mm |