1952 Fiat 8V vs. 2001 Holden GTS
To start off, 2001 Holden GTS is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 4,144 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2001 Holden GTS (692 Nm) has 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 8V. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 8V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Fiat 8V | 2001 Holden GTS | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | 8V | GTS |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 692 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
