1951 Holden FX vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 62 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, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1951 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1951 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 700 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Holden FX | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | FX | A5 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2751 mm |