1952 Holden FX vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 52 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 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP) has 554 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 410 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, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Holden FX. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Holden FX | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Holden | Porsche |
| Model | FX | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2166 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 605 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 591 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |
