1952 Holden FX vs. 1999 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 1999 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 47 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, 1999 Land Rover Freelander (97 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 555 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.
Because 1999 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Land Rover Freelander (210 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Holden FX | 1999 Land Rover Freelander | |
| Make | Holden | Land Rover |
| Model | FX | Freelander |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |
