1951 Holden FX vs. 1993 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 42 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, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1951 Holden FX. (51 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1951 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 15 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.
Because 1951 Holden FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Holden FX | 1993 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | FX | Scoupe |
Year Released | 1951 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |