1951 Holden FX vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech
To start off, 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech is newer by 36 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Holden FX weights approximately 244 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech.
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 | 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech | |
| Make | Holden | Oldsmobile |
| Model | FX | Aerotech |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2166 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 726 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1060 mm |
