1951 Holden FX vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 53 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, 2004 Peugeot 306 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1951 Holden FX. (51 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1951 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Holden FX weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Holden FX. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Holden FX | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | FX | 306 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |