1952 Holden FX vs. 2010 Tata Nano
To start off, 2010 Tata Nano is newer by 58 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, 1952 Holden FX (51 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Tata Nano. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Holden FX should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Holden FX weights approximately 370 kg more than 2010 Tata Nano. 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, 1952 Holden FX (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1952 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Holden FX | 2010 Tata Nano | |
Make | Holden | Tata |
Model | FX | Nano |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2230 mm |