1953 Holden FX vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (142 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1953 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1953 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1953 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, 1985 Renault 25 (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Holden FX | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | FX | 25 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 142 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |