1951 Holden FX vs. 1985 Lada 2105
To start off, 1985 Lada 2105 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lada 2105 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1951 Holden FX. (51 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1951 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lada 2105 weights approximately 32 kg more than 1951 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Holden FX | 1985 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Holden | Lada |
Model | FX | 2105 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2430 mm |