1952 Holden FX vs. 2011 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2011 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 59 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan X-Trail (169 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 1346 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 2011 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2011 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2011 Nissan X-Trail (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Holden FX.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Holden FX 2011 Nissan X-Trail
Make Holden Nissan
Model FX X-Trail
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2166 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 169 HP
Torque 136 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2640 mm


 

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