1952 Holden FX vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 195 kg more than 1952 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Holden FX | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
| Model | FX | Galant |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |
