1951 Holden FX vs. 2004 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 2004 Peugeot Partner 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 Partner (74 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1951 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1951 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 100 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, 2004 Peugeot Partner, 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, 1951 Holden FX (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1951 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot Partner.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Holden FX 2004 Peugeot Partner
Make Holden Peugeot
Model FX Partner
Year Released 1951 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2166 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 74 HP
Torque 136 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2700 mm


 

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